It’s a pity we have to go home today.
WISH
I _______________ to go home today.
wish we didn’t / did not have
1.We’ll go on a bike trip if you aren’t too tired after yesterday’s match.
UNLESS
2.We’ll go on a bike trip _______________ after yesterday’s match
unless you are too tired
1.I don’t think we should ask Angie to run the charity auction –
she will only make a mess of it. POINT
2.There ____________________________ Angie to run the
charity auction – she will only make a mess of it.
is no point (in) asking
1.The flat is full of acrid smoke, so I guess Dana has burnt our dinner again!
BEEN
2.The flat is full of acrid smoke, so I guess our _______________ again!
dinner has been burnt / burned
1.If the university hadn’t rejected my application, I would be a student now.
ACCEPTED
2.I wish my _______________ because I would be a student now
application had been accepted
1. ‘I’m trying my best not to be cross with you for touching my stuff,’ my mate told me.
BEST
2.My mate told me that _______________ not to be cross with me for touching his stuff
he was trying his best
1.You should learn how to operate the dishwasher. HIGH
2.It ____________________________ how to operate the
dishwasher
is high time you learned / learnt
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