Somebody Repaired Her Bicycle Last Week. Had

Somebody repaired her bicycle last week. had She ______last week.

He is not strong enough to do that job. too He is ______that job.

Keith is not as well qualified as Sue. than Sue ______Keith.

I haven't spoken to Mr Williams before. time This is the______Mr Williams.

Somebody is repainting our house at the moment. are We ______at the moment.

Linda hasn't got as much experience as Graham. than Graham ______Linda.

The carpet still needs cleaning, doesn't it? not The carpet has ______, has it?

One advantage of living in the country is clean air. favour One point ______the country is clean air.

I haven't been to the cinema for two months. since It's ______the cinema.

It's ages since I saw him last. for I ______ages.

It was such a cold day that I wore an overcoat. so The day was ______I wore an overcoat.

I met Nigel by chance in the supermarket. happened I ______Nigel in the supermarket.

Her voice was so quiet that I couldn't hear her. a She had ______that I couldn't hear her.

Daniela should arrive at five o'clock. supposed Daniela ______at five o'clock.

I would like to learn hang-gliding very much. keen I ______learning hang-gliding.

We had such a dirty room that we checked out of the hotel. so Our room ______that we checked out of the hotel.

I was just leaving when the phone rang. about I was just ______when the phone rang.

I can't wait to go on holiday. forward I'm ______on holiday.

These vegetables are too hard; they're undercooked. have These vegetables ______enough.

This salad is too oily. oil There ______this salad.

This cake is too stale to eat. enough This cake ______to eat.

They are designing a new machine. is A new machine ______designed. They have to switch on the photocopier ten minutes before using it. be The photocopier ______ten minutes before use.

Someone will meet you at the airport. be You ______t at the airport.

Children are going to eat most of our pizzas. be Most of our pizzas ______by children.

I regret going to bed so late last night. wish I ______to bed so late last night.

If only I had taken that job in the bank. regret I ______in the bank.

Jenny regrets not buying some sunscreen before her holiday wishes Jenny ______some sunscreen before her holiday.

Larry regrets not telling his girlfriend where he was going. had Larry ______his girlfriend where he was going.

This continual rain is making me feel depressed. stop I ______raining – it makes me feel depressed.

'What time is it, Frances?' said Tim. asked Tim ______it was.

'Are you coming to the party tonight, Joanna?' said Adam if Adam asked Joanna ______to the party.

'Have you finished your homework yet Robin?' said Sandra. whether Sandra asked Robin ______homework yet.

Sara asked me to get her some stamps from the post office. me Sara said: '______some stamps from the post office, please?'

You should make the most of being in Paris and visit the Eiffel Tower. advantage You should ______being in Paris and visit the Eiffel Tower.

I hope you enjoy yourselves this evening. time I hope you ______this evening.

I want you to try as hard as you can, Jenny. do I want ______Jenny.

I thought people wouldn't be able to understand my Spanish. myself I thought I wouldn't be able ______in Spanish.

Listen carefully to what I am about to say. attention Please ______what I am about to say.

He finally managed to get over his wife's death. terms He succeeded ______his wife's death.

If you don't try hard you won't succeed. effort Unless ______you'll fail.

What they say doesn't change anything. difference It ______what they say.

The dog barked all night but we still managed to sleep fact Despite ______dog barked all night we still managed to sleep.

The cat can't catch the mice. They run too fast. for The mice run too ______the cat to catch them.

Man is the cruellest of all animals. cruel There isn't ______man.

His canary sings better than mine well My canary doesn't ______his.

Is this the cheapest pet food you've got? anything Is ______this pet food?

Most of the animals survived the hard winter. though Even ______, most of the animals survived.

I have never seen a dirtier dog. ever This must be the ______seen.

She couldn't afford the Persian cat. expensive The Persian cat was ______buy.

The cheetah is the fastest animal in the world. as No animal runs ______the cheetah.

We need to find an imaginative solution. need What we ______an imaginative solution.

They didn't let her watch TV. allowed She ______TV.

They have made the castle a tourist attraction. turned The castle ______a tourist attraction.

It hasn't rained for two years. time The ______two years ago.

Asthma cases have gone up. increase There has ______asthma cases.

The air is clean since they fitted filters. used The air ______they fitted filters.

Carol: Could you be a little quieter, Peter? such Carol told Peter ______noise.

Sue: If I were you Richard, I'd take the train not the bus. instead Sue advised Richard ______of the bus.

Robin advised me to buy shares in Sony. I Robin suggested ______shares in Sony.

Porter: Sorry, the train left five minutes ago. missed He told them they ______five minutes.

'Do you know where my tennis racquet is, Mum?' Sharon asked. seen Sharon asked her mother ______tennis racquet.

In my opinion he should have a haircut. am As ______he should have a haircut.

Why do you think you are superior to the people? look What makes ______other people?

This room hasn't been cleaned for ages. time It's ______cleaned.

The college has not been redecorated for years. It really needs doing. time It's ______redecorated.

I haven't had anything to eat all day. I'm very hungry. had It's time______to eat.

It's late, I should have left for home an hour ago. high It's ______for home.

A few centuries ago almost nobody spoke English. hardly A few centuries ago English was ______anybody.

I hope people will understand me. make I hope I'll be ______understood.

I don't like it when foreigners use English expressions in their own language approve I do not ______English expressions in their own language.

It was hard to live on my own but I eventually became accustomed to it. used It took me a long time to ______on my own.

Bob still finds his new contact lenses uncomfortable. used Bob ______his new contact lenses yet.

He has probably spent all the money he won. likely He ______spent all the money he won.

You had better not touch that switch. would If I ______touch that switch.

This fruit is a new experience for me. time It is the ______this fruit.

What a pity I broke the vase. Wish I ______the vase.

Remind me to water the plants. forget Don't let ______the plants.

I'd rather you didn't smoke in here. mind Would ______in here, please?

It was the most embarrassing experience of my life. so I had never ______before.

If you're not sure how to spell the word, consult the dictionary. up You should ______a dictionary if you're not sure how to spell it.

The job was too badly paid so she didn't accept it. down She ______it was too badly paid.

I took my overcoat but it wasn't necessary. taken I ______my overcoat.

The film wasn't worth seeing. time The film was a complete ______.

Who is looking after the children this afternoon? of Who is ______the children this afternoon?

They believe the criminal has had plastic surgery. believed The criminal ______plastic surgery.

He plays the piano and sings beautifully too. play Not ______piano but he also sings beautifully. 'You've broken my radio, Frank!' said Jane accused Jane ______her radio.

My car really needs to be repaired soon. must I really ______repaired soon.

Susan regrets not buying that house. wishes Susan ______that house.

Linda's plans for a picnic have been spoilt by the weather. fallen Linda's plans for a picnic ______because of the weather.

Perhaps Brian went home early. may Brian ______home early.

The thief suddenly realised that the police were watching him. watched The thief suddenly realised that ______by the police.

Do you know who this coat belong to? coat Do you know ______is?

Jo's training accident meant she couldn't take part in the race. Prevented Jo's training accident ______part in the race.

It isn't necessary to book tickets for the show in advance. need You ______tickets for the show in advance.

I'd prefer you to start work next week. rather I ______work next week.

There is no ice-cream left. run We ______ice-cream.

There's no point in asking George to help. worth It ______George to help.

Although he overslept, Clive wasn't late for work. up Despite ______on time, Clive wasn't late for work.

Diane was supposed to write to her parents last week. ought Diane ______to her parents last week.

Everyone was surprised to see Geoff leave the party early. surprise To ______the party early.

Matthew didn't listen to what his doctor told him. notice Matthew took ______advice.

Sheila had to finish the account and write several letters as well. addition Sheila had to finish the accounts ______several letters.

Let's visit the museum this afternoon. go Why ______the museum this afternoon?

Valerie fount it hard to concentrate on her book because of the noise. difficulty Valerie ______her book because of the noise.

Why don't you wait by the phone box, Brenda?' said Laslie. Brenda Leslie suggested ______by the phone box.