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1. John said he almost never went out on a Wednesday night.

rarely
" out on a Wednesday night," John said.
2. Megan apologised to Harry for saying he was a coward.
back
Megan she said about Harry being a coward.
3. I don't think Mika hitting your car was an accident.
purpose
I think Mika .
4. "It's not the overtime I resent, it's the pay freeze," said Trevor.
objected
Trevor pay freeze than the overtime.
5. "Don't tell Chris too much or you'll regret it," Sally told June.
against
Sally too much to Chris.
6. You're not ever allowed in this laboratory.
time
At permitted to be in this laboratory.
7. Don't ever open this door.
account
should you open this door.
8. Daniel regretted speaking so rudely to his landlord
more
Daniel politely to his landlord.

1. If your sister didn't work so hard, your family would starve!


for
Were it working so hard, your family would starve.
2. Margaret told her daughter never to touch the vase.
circumstances
"Under this vase to be touched," Margaret told her daughter.
3. We get on well with both of Jack's parents.
terms
We with both of Jack's parents.
4. If we could choose, we'd prefer to go to Paris.
rather
We'd Paris if given the choice.
5. "Have you considered the cost of this project?" Elena asked.
account
Elena wanted to know if they had taken of the project.
6. "You might have to drive a lot in this job," Greg said to Kathy.
involve
Greg told Kathy that the job of driving.
7. The airline never said anything about having overbooked the plane.
time
At tell us they had overbooked the plane.
8. If you left the bank at 3pm, it's possible you saw the thief.
have
You may you were in the bank at 3pm.
1. Jenny isn't a bad accountant, but I don't think it is a very suitable occupation for
her.
cut
I just don't think Jenny an accountant.
2. Don't you think insurance is getting very costly these days?
cost
Don't you think the higher and higher these days?
3. We had no problems at all during our holiday in Turkey.
plan
Everything during our holiday in Turkey.
4. It's possible Clare phoned while we were out.
may
Clare while we were out.
5. Our class has won the History Quiz for the third year running.
succession
For the , our class has won the History Quiz.
6. The thunderstorm brought their tennis match to an abrupt end.
cut
They had to because of the thunderstorm.
7. What used to be my workplace is now a Thai restaurant.
turned
My old workplace Thai restaurant.
8. I don't mind at all if you film my wedding speech.
objection
I have my wedding speech.
9. Carol should have worked harder if she wanted a promotion.
succeeded
Had Carol worked harder, getting a promotion.
10. The manager will give a bonus to the best employee of the year.
awarded
The a bonus by the manager.
11. Don't tell a soul what I said to you about Margaret.
keep
what I said to you about Margaret.
12. I forbid you to go to stay out so late.
question
It's for you to stay out so late.
13. You can't tell Sophie that you saw me today.
account
On Sophie that you saw me today.
14. This revolutionary new engine won't work unless it's carefully planned.
crucial
Careful planning of this revolutionary new engine.
15. It's very unlikely that we will promote Barbara this month.
chance
There is very little this month.
16. They tried very hard to finish the painting by the end of the day.
best
They the painting by the end of the day.
17. My dogs tends to bark a lot when it's left alone.
habit
My dog is a lot when it's left alone.
18. Clara could only afford that dress because of the loan you gave her.
lent
Had money, she wouldn't have been able to afford that
dress.
19. He lost the race as he didn't run as quickly as the rest of the boys.
pace
His loss was blamed on his inability rest of the boys.
20. You must try to accept that you will never run your own company.
terms
You must fact that you will never run your own company.
21. If you don't know what you're doing, you shouldn't dismantle the watch.
apart
Don't you know what you're doing.
22. The weather seems to be improving this afternoon.
signs
The weather this afternoon.
23. James said the reason for his poor exam performance was his illness.
blamed
James on his illness.
24. You won't be able to come into this club without a shirt.
prevented
You into this club without a shirt.

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