How often do you p_________ c___________ on Facebook?
How often do you POST COMMENTS on Facebook?
I always forget the name of that journalist! I keep ……………………………………….. the name of that journalist!
FORGETTING
It’s possible that I will move to the city next year. I ……………………………………….. move to the city next year.
COULD/MIGHT/MAY
It's all the butter and milk in the sauce that makes it taste so CRUNCHY / CREAMY / SOUR
It's all the butter and milk in the sauce that makes it taste so CREAMY
You can’t travel to most other countries without a passport. You ……………………………………….. to have a passport to travel to most other countries.
HAVE/NEED
Change to reported speech:
"I've had enough, I'm going home"
He said...
He said (that) he had had enough and (that) he was going home
I put things I don't need in the a______ of my house.
ATTIC
Change to reported speech:
"Laura is coming to stay with me next week" said Angela
Angela said that ...
Angela said that Laura was coming to stay with her the following week
I’m certain that flat is too small for all their family. That flat ……………………………………….. be big enough for all their family.
CAN'T
I think she’s cleaning her windows, but I’m not sure. She ……………………………………….. cleaning her windows.
MIGHT/MAY/COULD BE
Don't go into that room!!
She w_________ him not GOING/ TO GO into the room
She WARNED him not TO GO into the room
Rewrite the second sentence so that it means the same as the first:
1. I love Plaza Mayor at Christmas but it's too crowded with people.
2. I love Plaza Mayor at Christmas but there are too _________ people
I love Plaza Mayor at Christmas but there are too MANY people
People here drive much more slowly than I expected. People here don’t drive nearly ……………………………………….. I expected.
AS FAST AS
The j __________ wrote a fantastic a__________ for El País, it was so interesting
The JOURNALIST wrote a fantastic ARTICLE for El País, it was so interesting
Some people are good at adapting to new cultures and others are not. Some people ……………………………………….. others at adapting to new cultures.
ARE BETTER THAN
I c ___________ to the receptionist FOR / ABOUT / TO the bad service
I COMPLAINED to the receptionist ABOUT the bad service
There a lot of people in our neighbour's garden and I see a cake and lots of balloons - they ________ be having a party
they MUST be having a party
This dress isn't the right size for me, I'm going to take it back to Zara and get a _______
This dress isn't the right size for me, I'm going to take it back to Zara and get a REFUND
This textbook is really good _________ for money, I'm going to buy it
This textbook is really good VALUE for money, I'm going to buy it
‘No, I won’t lend you my newspaper!’ Andy said to his sister. Andy refused……………………………………….. his newspaper to his sister.
TO LEND
‘You have given me some very useful information,’ he said to her. He said that she……………………………………….. some very useful information.
HAD GIVEN HIM
I’m sure the flat gets a lot of sunlight through all these windows. The flat ……………………………………….. get a lot of sunlight though all these windows.
MUST
They a________ to their teacher BECAUSE/FOR/TO not doing their homework
They APOLOGISED to their teacher FOR not doing their homework
Lisa said she was going to study business the following year. ‘Next year, ……………………………………….. to study business,’ said Lisa.
I'M GOING
Rewrite the second sentence so that it means the same as the first:
1. I think the answer is 100, but I'm not sure
2. The answer ____________ be 100
The answer MIGHT/MAY/COULD be 100
Children in my country start school later than children in other countries. Children in other countries start school ……………………………………….. than children in my country.
EARLIER
I like this house, but the kitchen is really small. I like this house, but there’s very ……………………………………….. space in the kitchen.
LITTLE
In the past, in many countries women weren’t allowed to drive. in the past, in many countries, women ……………………………………….. drive.
COULDN'T
I don't have to climb any stairs in my apartment building because I live on the _______ floor
I don't have to climb any stairs in my apartment building because I live on the GROUND floor
News of what happened to George Lloyd ___________ very quickly across social media and the international news
News of what happened to George Lloyd SPREAD very quickly across social media and the international news
There isn't _____ time to have a coffee before the movie
There isn't ENOUGH time to have a coffee before the movie
Rewrite the second sentence so that it means the same as the first:
1. The couch is too small for us to sit on
2. The couch isn't big _______ for us to sit on
The couch isn't big ENOUGH for us to sit on
My teacher asked me: ‘How often do you look at news websites?’ My teacher asked me how often ……………………………………….. at news websites.
I LOOKED
Rewrite the second sentence so that it means the same as the first:
1. Colin and I are equally smart
2. Colin is ______________ as I am
Colin is AS SMART as I am
Rewrite the second sentence so that it means the same as the first:
1. Messi is the best footballer in the world
2. Messi is __________________ than all the other footballers
Messi is BETTER than all the other footballers
It's great that now we are in Phase 1 of lockdown we can eat ______ at terraces again
It's great that now we are in Phase 1 of lockdown we can eat OUT at terraces again
I'd love to buy the new iPhone but I can't _________ it, I don't have the money
I'd love to buy the new iPhone but I can't AFFORD it, I don't have the money
M _ _ all the ingredients together in a bowl
MIX
I don't mind ________ (study), I like learning new things
I don't mind STUDYING, I like learning new things
Are there many shops near your house? Are there a……………………………………….. shops near your house?
LOT OF
It’s a good idea to learn the language of the country. You ……………………………………….. learn the language of the country.
SHOULD
She _____ be from Ireland, I've just heard her speak with a strong American accent
She CAN'T be from Ireland
There's a _______ __________ programme on TV about the presidential elections
There's a CURRENT AFFAIRS programme on TV about the presidential elections
___________ (read) a book is a great way to relax before ___________(go) to bed
READING a book is a great way to relax before GOING to bed
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