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118. Why don’t you meet to discuss the pay offer?
Þ I suggest .............................................................................................
119. Without this treatment, the patient would have died.
Þ If he ....................................................................................................
120. Although he didn’t speak Dutch, Bob decided to settle in Amsterdam
Þ In spite ................................................................................................
121. He is said to have been in the French Foreign Legion.
Þ People ................................................................................................
122. “How old is your little boy?” said the nurse to Mrs. Bindley.
Þ The nurse asked Mrs. Bindley ............................................................
123. I’m sure it wasn’t Mrs. Elton you saw because she is in Bristol.
Þ It can’t .................................................................................................
124. How long have Catherine and Harry been engaged?
Þ When ..................................................................................................
125. In spite of his age, Mr. Benson runs seven miles before breakfast.
Þ Although ...........................................................................................
126. It’s a pity I didn’t take my doctor’s advice.
Þ I wish ..................................................................................................
127. The bread is so stale we can’t eat it.
Þ The bread isn’t ..................................................................................
128. Who does this bag belong to?
Þ Whose ................................................................................................
129. “Never borrow money from friends,” my father said.
Þ My father told me ................................................................................
130. The accident happened because the train driver ignored a warning light.
Þ If the train driver .................................................................................
131. The keepers feed the lions at 3.00 p.m everyday.
Þ The lions ............................................................................................
132. We got lost because we didn’t have a map.
Þ If we ...................................................................................................
133. “Where is the station car- park?” Mrs. Smith asked.
Þ Mrs. Smith asked ...............................................................................
134. I would prefer you to deliver the sofa on Friday.
Þ I would rather .....................................................................................
135. He was sorry he hadn’t said goodbye to her at the airport.
Þ He regretted .......................................................................................
136. It is pointless to have that old typewriter repaired.
Þ That old typewriter is not ...................................................................
137. The bridge was so low the bus couldn’t go under it.
Þ It was .................................................................................................
138. I last saw him when I was a student.
Þ I haven’t ..............................................................................................
139. That was a silly thing to say.
Þ What ...................................................................................................
140. We’ve run out of tea.
Þ There ..................................................................................................
141. Philippa asked Oliver if she could remember where she had put the camera.
Þ Philippa said, “Oliver, .......................................................................
142. It is a six- hour drive from London to Edinburgh.
Þ It takes ...............................................................................................
143. Turn off all switches before leaving the workshop.
Þ All the switches ...................................................................................
144. It is ages since Alan visited his parents.
Þ Alan ....................................................................................................
145. Mrs. Taylor doesn’t like living in such a small house.
Þ Mrs. Taylor wishes .............................................................................
146. Mr. Mills lost his job because he was late everyday.
Þ If Mr. Mills ...........................................................................................
147. James spoke to his lawyer before signing the contract.
Þ James didn’t .......................................................................................
148. They traveled across India, and then flew on to Japan.
Þ After ..................................................................................................
149. “You’d better go to the doctor if you’ve got a pain in your back, Anna.” Henry said.
Þ Henry suggested ................................................................................
150. The heat was such that I nearly fainted.
Þ It was ..................................................................................................
151. I’m going to the theatre tomorrow, and I’m really looking forward to it.
Þ I’m really looking ................................................................................
152. I thought it would be better than that.
Þ It’s not ................................................................................................
153. My brother and I both went to that school.
Þ I went to that school and so ................................................................
154. No one has ever discussed that question.
Þ That question ......................................................................................
155. I often get up early.
Þ I am used ............................................................................................
156. I am sorry I interrupted your dinner.
Þ I apologize ..........................................................................................
157. Getting a good job doesn’t interest him.
Þ He .......................................................................................................
158. When did you start working here?
Þ How long ............................................................................................
159. The children should be in bed by now.
Þ It’s time ..............................................................................................
160. How old do you think this house?
Þ When do you think ..............................................................................
161. “You stole the jewels” the inspector said to him.
Þ The inspector accused .......................................................................
162. If it doesn’t rain soon, millions of pound’s worth of crops will be lost.
Þ Unless ..............................................................................................
163. “Don’t move or I’ll shoot” the bank robber said to the clerk.
Þ The bank robber threatened .............................................................
164. The drama critic of the “Daily News” regards the new plays as a major breakthrough.
Þ According to .......................................................................................
165. Although the team played well, they lost.
Þ Despite .............................................................................................
166. Galileo is considered to be the father of modern astronomy.
Þ Galileo is regarded ..........................................................................
167. The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard everyday.
Þ Only by .............................................................................................
168. He speaks more persuasively than his brother.
Þ He is a ...............................................................................................
169. If you want my advice, I would forget about buying a new house.
Þ If I .......................................................................................................
170. “I don’t love you any more” said Eric to his girlfriend.
Þ Eric told his girlfriend that ...................................................................
171. “I must see the manager” he cried.
Þ He insisted ..........................................................................................
172. Arthur said he was sorry he had hurt her feelings.
Þ Arthur apologized ...............................................................................
173. I had better get back to work.
Þ It’s .......................................................................................................
174. The last time it rained was a fortnight ago.
Þ It .........................................................................................................
175. The noise next door didn’t stop until after midnight.
Þ It was not ...........................................................................................
176. The car was so rusty that it couldn’t be repaired.
Þ The car was too .................................................................................
177. He never has enough money.
Þ He’s always ........................................................................................
178. Yogurt is supposed to be good for you.
Þ Yogurt is supposed to do ...................................................................
179. Although the play received good notices, not many people went to see it.
Þ Despite ...............................................................................................
180. My father speaks very little English.
Þ My father speaks hardly .....................................................................
181. He said he was not guilty of stealing the car.
Þ He denied .........................................................................................
182. I’m sorry now that I didn’t ask her to stay.
Þ Now I wish .........................................................................................
183. They couldn’t trace who had supplied the information in the first place.
Þ The source ........................................................................................
184. There is always trouble when he comes to visit us.
Þ Whenever .........................................................................................
185. Is this the only way to reach the city center?
Þ Isn’t there .........................................................................................
186. He never suspected that the money had been stolen.
Þ At no time ...........................................................................................
187. I have never seen such a mess in my life.
Þ Never in ............................................................................................
188. Is it essential to meet your aunt at the station?
Þ Does your aunt ...................................................................................
189. Their dog was so fierce that no body would visit them.
Þ They had ...........................................................................................
190. That dress has only the slightest mark on it.
Þ I can barely .........................................................................................
191. He insisted on a full apologize.
Þ Nothing but .........................................................................................
192. My decision to get up and dance coincided with the band’s decision to stop playing.
Þ The moment .......................................................................................
193. The doctor advised me to rest.
Þ The doctor suggested .........................................................................
194. They had to wait for twelve hours before their flight left.
Þ Only after a .........................................................................................
195. Their teacher is making them study hard.
Þ They are .............................................................................................
196. They were just as good as we had expected.
Þ They certainly lived ............................................................................
197. Even though I admire his courage, I think he is foolish.
Þ Much .................................................................................................
198. Would you mind not smoking in here?
Þ I’d rather ............................................................................................
199. No matter how hard I tried I couldn’t open the door.
Þ Try .....................................................................................................
200. The critics were very impressed by her performance.
Þ Her performance made ......................................................................
201. When are the council going to do something about the city’s traffic problems?
Þ It’s high time something ..................................................................
202. I didn’t realize who he was until later.
Þ Only later ........................................................................................
203. The value of sterling has fallen considerably in the past week.
Þ There has ..........................................................................................
204. It won’t make any difference if it rains because we’ll still go.
Þ We’ll still go .......................................................................................
205. We left quietly, sot that we wouldn’t disturb the children.
Þ So as ..... ...........................................................................................
206. I would do anything for you.
Þ There is ..............................................................................................
207. Given fair warning, I could have avoided that date.
Þ If you had told me ..............................................................................
208. He remembered, and so did she.
Þ He didn’t ..........................................................................................
209. “Let’s go for a walk in the park,” said Andrew.
Þ Andrew suggested that ...................................................................
210. His second attempt on the world record was successful.
Þ He broke ..........................................................................................
211. Helen can play the piano better than Elizabeth.
Þ Elizabeth ..........................................................................................
212. I’m sure he didn’t know that his brother was seriously ill.
Þ He couldn’t possibly ..........................................................................
213. What particularly impressed me was her excellent command of English.
Þ I .........................................................................................................
214. She didn’t say a word as she left the room.
Þ She left the room ...............................................................................
215. The result of the match was never in doubt.
Þ At no time ..........................................................................................
216. This will be the orchestra’s first performance outside London.
Þ This will be the first time ....................................................................
217. I apply for the job but was turned down.
Þ My .....................................................................................................
218. The Prime Minister was determined to remain in office.
Þ The Prime Minister had no ................................................................
219. He said, “I wish I knew the answer”.
Þ He said that ........................................................................................
220. The refugees continued to feel unsafe until they had crossed the border.
Þ Not until ..............................................................................................
221. I don’t know the 1st thing about aeronautics.
Þ I’m ......................................................................................................
222. The student’s riotous behavior should have been severely punished.
Þ The student deserved .......................................................................
223. There are more people out of work in this country than ever before.
Þ Never ..................................................................................................
224. The chances are that the whole thing will have been forgot by next term.
Þ In all.....................................................................................................
225. “Please don’t drive so fast!” Ann begged her boyfriend.
Þ Ann pleaded .......................................................................................
226. Despite his ungainly air he is remarkably agile.
Þ Although .............................................................................................
227. She is proud of being such a good cook.
Þ She prides ........................................................................................
228. My protests were ignored.
Þ Nobody .............................................................................................
229. I’m sure he took your briefcase by mistake.
Þ I’m sure he didn’t ................................................................................
230. We only dispatch goods after receiving the money.
Þ Only after the money...........................................................................
231. You pay $20 a month for a period of one year.
Þ You pay in twelve successive .............................................................
232. We’ll settle down. Then his performance will improve.
Þ Once ...................................................................................................
233. It is said that he escaped to a neutral country.
Þ He ......................................................................................................
234. The truth only came out on the publication of the general personal diaries.
Þ Only when ..........................................................................................
235. Oil was slowly coating the edge of the shore.
Þ The edge of the shore ........................................................................
236. In spite of the forecast it stayed fine.
Þ Although .............................................................................................
237. We’d prefer you not to smoke.
Þ We’d rather ........................................................................................
238. You really should be able to dress yourself by now.
Þ It’s high time ......................................................................................
239. Provided your handwriting is legible the examiner will accept your answer.
Þ So long as the examiner ....................................................................
240. Without his help we would all have died.
Þ If it .....................................................................................................
241. He forgot about the gun until he got home.
Þ Not until ............................................................................................
242. May I borrow your pen?
Þ Would you min