Key-word Transformation C1

'You should stop your children watching so much television', Mary's sister told her. LET Mary's sister advised her ... so much television.

The local council wants to impose a ban on driving at more than 30 kilometres per hour anywhere in this area. ILLEGAL The local council wants to ... at more than 30 kilometres per hour anywhere in this area.

Tom missed his plane because he was late leaving for the airport. TIME If only ... for the airport, he woudn't have missed his plane.

The guidelines for the appointment of new staff need to be throroughly revised. THOROUGH There needs ... the guidelines for the appointment of new staff.

The employment rate rose gradually as the economy began to recover. GRADUAL There ... the employment rate as the economy began to recover.

The change in the company's logo didn't make any difference to the majority of its customers. CONSEQUENCE The change in the company's logo ... to the majority of its costumers.

The other students don't mind whether you give your presentation on Thursday or Friday. DIFFERENCE It ... the other students whether you give your presentation on Thursday of Friday.

'What are you thinking of doing for the college's centenary celebration?' the tutor asked the students. MIND The tutor asked the students what ... for the college's centenary celebration.

Dr. Ramseh's colleagues regarded him so highly that they forgave his inability to remember people's names. HELD Dr. Ramesh ... by his colleagues that they forgave his inability to remember people's names.

As learning new languages had never been a problem for her, Katy didn't expect to have any difficulties when she went to live abroad. COME Learning new languages had ... her so Katy didn't expect to have any difficulties when she went to live abroad.

I think we owe this passenger an apology, as she was apparently given incorrect train times by our call centre staff. MISINFORMED I think we owe this passenger an apology, as she seems ... train times by our call centre staff.

If her party wins the election, which is unlikely, she'll become President. EVENT In the ... the election, she'll become President.

The constant public attetion on a famous people must have an effect on them. EYE Constantly ... must have an effect on famous people.

This building would be ideal for our new office except that there are no parking facilites nearby. FROM This building would be ideal for our new office ... of parking facilities nearby.

It's only because of the quality of the lead singer's voice that people listen to the album. WORTH It's the quality of the lead singer's voice that ... to.

The hotel wasn't just far from the sea, it was expensive too. ONLY Not ... way from the sea, it was expensive too.

Jenny felt she had stayed too long at the party. HIGH Jenny felt it ... the party.

Hannah's essay doesn't have a clear enough explanation of the main point to be awarded top marks. CLEARLY Hannah's essay doesn't ... to be awarded top marks.

Do you mind if John join us for the meeting? TO Do you have ... us for the meeting?.

Dan abandoned his studies at university because he was ill. RESULTED Dan's ... his studies at university.

As asoon as the tennis players went onto the court, it started raining. SOONER No ... onto the court than it started raining.

We'll have to postpone the meeeting until next week, as a lot of people are on leave; the manager said. OFF The manager said the meeting ... until the following week, as a lot of people were on leave.

As visibility was getting worse and worse, Bob and Jane had to cut short their sailing trip. BUT As visibility was getting worse and worse, Bob and Jane had ... cut short their sailing trip.

Please tick this box if you don't want us to inform you about future events. RATHER Please tick this box if you ... sent any information about future events.

Ben married his fiancee without his parents' knowledge. UNAWARE Ben's ... his marriage to his fiancee.

The help-desk service is not, as many people believe, restricted to customers who buy products from the company directly. COMMONLY The help-desk service is not, ..., restricted to customers who buy products from the company directly.

Jane didn't feel like going to her sister's party. MOOD Jane wasn't ... to her sister's party.

My friends and I are looking for alternative accommodation because our apartment building is being pulled down. ELSE My friends and I are looking for ... live beacuse our apartment building is being pulled down.

Peter's colleagues didn't realise how significant the research teh was doing for his PhD was. FAILED Peter's colleagues ... of the research he was doing for his PhD.

'Did our sales figures get better last month, Martha?' ANY 'Was ... our sales figures last month, Martha?.

Alicia made her decision to retire after working there for 10 years. BEEN When Alicia finally decided to retire ... there for 10 years.

They plan to give Neil a promotion at some point this year. HAVE Neil ... the end of the year.

We need to hurry or the shops will close before we get there. TIME Unless we hurry, the shops ... we get there.

Up to now, I've never considered living in any other country other than Spain. OCCURRED The idea of not living in Spain ... now.

Hardly any of my friends know who Rupaul is. HEARD Among my friends, very ... Rupaul.

The teacher says that it will take exactly three weeks to finish the book. FINISHED The teacher says that we ... exactly three weeks.

"Steve stole the car, not Mike", Lynda said. IT According to Lynda, ... the car, not Mike.

People frequently mention that Yvonne is the spitting imagge of ther mother. AFTER People frequently mention the extend to ... her mother.

The Taichi Association that Neil belongs to has fewer members than before. TO The Taichi Association ... belongs has fewer members than before.

Nobody remembered me when I went to the school reunion despite there being many people. WHOM There were many people at the reunion yet ... me from school.

The people living in a poor neighbourhood will be helped. TO Help will ... live in a poor neighbourhood.

I don't think the boss will give us a raise this year, given the economic situation. SURPRISED Given the economic situation, ... the boss give us a rais this year.

If you can't show your ticket, your car will be towed. RESULT Failure to ... your can being towed.

There will be no change concerning the venue, despite the likelihood of rain. IS The venue will remain the same even ... strong possibility of rain.

Everyone in my town is sure that Madrid will win the final against Barcelona. BEATEN Everyone in my town is sure that Barcelona ... in the final.

A small gathering of club members will take place after today's meeting. BY Today's meeting ... a small gathering of club members.

Your books will be despatched on receipt of your order provided they are in stock. SOON We will despatch your books ... the order provided they are in stock.

Because the gym increased its fees last month, I am no longer a member. UP If the gym ... its fees last month, I would still be a member.

The drived said that we were delayed because an earlier train had broken down. CAUSED According to the driver, our ... breakdown of an earlier train.

It was Sarah's ideas that enabled us to put on a succesful fashion show. FOR If ... ideas, we wouldn't have been able to put on a succesful fashion show.

Leo was the only person in the street who didn't come to my farewell party. EXCEPTION Everyone in the street ... to my farewell party.

The concert should have started about three hours ago. DUE The concert ... about three hours ago.

"You should stop your dad driving his car when he's been drinking," Lisa's friend told her. LET Lisa's friend advised her ... drive his car when he's been drinking.

Mary's boss didn't realise how significant her work was for the company. FAILED Mary's boss ... of her work for the company.

Unless Neil's singing improves, he may find he has to stop busking. FORCED If Neil's singing doesn't get ... stop busking.

The teacher said we can't use these pens for anything except the whiteboard. MEANT The teacher said we ... these pens for anything except the whiteboard.

The doctors wore masks so as not to catch Covid-19. AVOID The doctors wore masks in ... Covid-19.

Please book in advance if you want to have a room with sea views. RATHER Please book in advance if you ... a room with sea views.

Neil couldn't possibly afford a house in this part of town. FAR The houses in this part of town are ... to buy.

We really must learn to use less water. VITAL It is ... to use less water.

We may have moved by this time next year. STILL I am not sure if we ... here this time next year.

The council are the ones that should do something about graffiti. THAT It's ... something about graffiti.

Very few people make an effort to recycle their rubbish, which I find astonishing. HOW It's ... make an effort to recycle their rubbish.

Adults behaving like teenagers really embarrass me. FIND I ... when adults behave like teenagers.

I should have got some more up-to-date qualifications by now. TIME It's about ... some more up-to-date qualifications.

Tim isn't worried about not having made any plans for the future. NOR Tim hasn't made any plans for the future ... worried about it.

I've made an official complaint but haven't had an answer. AS Despite having made an official complaint, ... received an answer.

I can't think of a logical explanation for his behaviour. MYSTERY It ... why he should have behaved like that.

Someone found my stolen wallet and returned it to me by post. FOUND The person ... returned it to me by post.

I can't understand why she doesn't respond to my emails anymore. IDEA I've ... have stopped responding to my emails.

I caught the bus before they got to the airport to collect me. ALREADY By the time they got to the airport to collect me ... caught the bus.

Unfortunately, they failed to achieve their ambitious goals. SUCCESSFUL They ... their ambitious goals.

I wish I had started my own business sooner. REGRET I ... my own business sooner.

Jack is completely trustworthy as a business partner. RELIED Jack ... as a business partner.

Some people doubt whether Martin's new business venture will do well. EXPECTED Martin's new business venture ... well by everyone.

Unfortunately, I couldn't visit my brother in Australia as I didn't have enough money. ABLE If I'd had more money, I ... to visit my brother in Australia.

It's possible that he will fail in his ambition to be a doctor if he doesn't work hard. REALISED His ambition to be a doctor ... if he doesn't work hard.

Learning to drive is a waste of time unless you already have a car. POINT There ... to drive unless you already have a car.

The sales director is unsure about taking on new sales staff. WHETHER The sales director is unsure ... new staff or not.

My parents wouldn't allow me to go to the party. PREVENTED My parents ... to the party.

It wasn't necessary for Emma to book her train ticket so far in advance because there were plenty of seats available. BOOKED Emman .... her train ticket so far in advance because there were plenty of seats available.

Unfortunately, I didn't have enough money to go travelling with my friends. WOULD If I'd had more money, I ... travelling with my friends.

Lucy was sorry she hadn't applied for the course in time. REGRETTED Lucy ... for the course in time.

I realised I hadn't booked an appointment when I got to ther hair salon. FORGOTTEN I realised I ... an appointment when I got to the hair salon.

As children, we were forbidden from watching TV until all our homework was done. ALLOWED As children, we ... TV until all our homework was done.

Kevin thinks it might be a good idea to sell the house. CONSIDERING Kevin ... the house.

Many people resent having to pay so much tax. WISH Many people ... to pay so much tax.

Museums are far more interactive than they used to be. NOTHING In the past, museums ... interactive as they are now.

They should have told you by now whether your job application was successful. HIGH It's ... whether your job application was successful.

No-one could have imagined back then that Jake and Emma would get married. IMPOSSIBLE Back then, it ... to imagine Jake and Emma getting married.

Dan felt he should have worked harder at school. REGRETTED Dan ... harder at school.

The police wouldn't allow anyone into the street. PREVENTED The police ... the street.

I'd prefer you not to erect the tent on your own. RATHER I'd ... up the tent on your own.

You should have called your mum sooner. CALLED If ... your mum sooner.

I really should have exercised more before the competition," Yvonne thought. WORKED "If ... before the competition," Yvonne thought.

Iain missed the start of the film due to arriving late to the cinema. TIME If only ... to the cinema, he wouldn't have missed the start of the film.

Yvonne felt her students need to do more moodle exams. HIGH Yvonne felt it ... more moodle exams.

Alicia regretted taking so little food to the party. MORE Alicia ... food to the party.

The replica crown was worth much more than the original one. LOT The original crown was worth ... replica one.

He fell behind in class as he didn't work as fast as the other students. PACE His falling behind was due to his inability to ... the other students.

That was the most ridiculous excuse that I've ever heard. MORE I've yet ... ridiculous excuse.

Nurses now earn far less than they did a few years ago. NEARLY Nurses ... much now as they did a few years ago.

There have not been quite as many outbreaks this year as there were last year. SLIGHTLY This year, there have ... than there were last year.

The biographer decided to leave out all the less interesting details of the footballer's childhood. ANY The biographer decided not ... the less interesting details of the footballer's childhood.

David apologised for being unable to come to the meeting next week. COULD David said he ... come to the meeting next week.

Since starting her new job, Charlotte has completely forgotten about the plans she used to have. SIGHT Since starting her new job, Charlotte has completely ... the plans she used to have.

I can never remember dates for anything, even though I really try. MATTER I can never remember dates for anything ... try.

The impression his boss has of Jack is that he's an ambitious person. ACROSS Jack ... an ambitious person.

Gasper didn't mention the fact that we had met before. REFERENCE Gasper ... the fact that we had met before.

If his mother hadn't helped, Iain would still be in debt. FOR If it ... help, Iain would still be in debt.

If that restaurant hadn't opened, we would have been so hungry. FOR Had it ..., we would have been so hungry.

Please call the doctor to make an appointment whenever you have the time. HAPPEN Please call the doctor to make an appointment if ... the time.

If your sister didn't study so much, neither of you would pass the exams! FOR Were it ... studying so much, neither of you would pass the exams.

Hillary should have trained harder if she wanted to reach the top of the mountain. SUCCEEDED Had Hillary trained harder, ... reaching the top of the mountain.

Yvonne could only afford the house because of the mortgage the bank gave her. LENT Had ... money, she wouldn't have been able to afford the house.

lt was Liezel's determination that got us to the top of the competition. FOR If ... determination, we wouldn't have been able to get to the top of the competition.

As long as you tell your story honestly on the chat show, the viewers will support you. GIVE If ... of your story, the viewers will support you.

Without the money that Neil lent me, I don’t think I’d have stayed in Spain. BEEN If it ... loan, I don’t think I’d have stayed in Spain.

We didn't join the protest because there were too many people. SO If ... people, we might have joined the protest.

Until they sack me as manager here, I'll run the business the way I see fit. LONG ... in charge, I'll run the business the way I see fit.

If you're not sure that he cheated on you, you shouldn't cancel the wedding. OFF Don't ... you are sure that he cheated on you.

It's none of your business what I choose to do in my free time. NOTHING What I choose to do in my free time ... with you.

We will let you know if your travel itinerary needs to be changed in any way. NOTIFY We will ... that need to be made to your travel itinerary.

There was no need for us to rush to the station as our train was delayed. TAKEN We could ... getting to the station as our train was delayed.

David reduced the amount of chocolate he ate, because his doctor advised him to. ADVICE As a result of ... down on the amount of chocolate he ate.

That was the most stimulating lecture on climate change that I've ever heard. MORE I've yet ... stimulating lecture on climate change.

As soon as the company advertised the job vacancy, the applications came flooding in. HAD No ... advertised, than the applications came flooding in.

My brother now earns far less than he did when he was younger. NEARLY My brother ... much now as he did when he was younger.

They are demolishing the old bus station and replacing it with a new one. PULLED The old bus station is ... with a new one.

The number of students now at university has reached an all-time high, apparently. THE The number of students now at university is ... been, apparently.

I’m disappointed with the Fishers’ new album when I compare it to their previous one. COMPARISON I think the Fishers’ new album is ... their previous one.

Anna got the job even though she didn’t have much experience in public relations. SPITE Anna got the job ... of experience in public relations.

‘I must warn you how dangerous it is to cycle at night without any lights,’ said the police officer to Max. DANGERS Max received a ... at night without any lights from the police officer.

I don't have much money, so I probably won't go on holiday this year. MORE If ..., I would go on holiday this year.

She didn't get very good marks in the exam, so she didn't get a scholarship. BETTER She would have got a scholarship if ... marks in the exam.

We'll have to save up if we want to be able to afford a new car. UNLESS We won't be able to afford a new car ... up.

I can't play the piano very well because I only studied it for a year. LONGER Had ... than a year, I would be able to play better.

Buy one, get one free. CAN If ... get one free.

I was born in Australia, so I have to apply for visas for some countries. NECESSARY If I hadn't been born in Australia, it ... for me to apply for visas for some countries.

Supposing you saw a friend shoplifting in a supermarket, what would you do? WERE If ... a friend shoplifting in a supermarket, what would you do?.

Please feel free to contact me if you require any further information. SHOULD Please feel free to contact me ... any further information.

'I think it would be best fro Sam to travel by bus', said Mia. RECOMMENDED Mia ... by bus.

It is predicted that the population will not fluctuate in the short term. STABLE It is predicted that the population ... in the short term.

The number of visitors to the museum was at its highest point in June. PEAK The number of visitors to the museum ... June.

The demand for luxury travel fell last year. DROP There ... for luxury travel last year.

People claim that the government hasn't built enough new homes for migrant workers. ACCUSED The government ... enough new homes for migrant workers.

You have to have such a good knowledge of the city to be a tour guide. KNOWLEDGEABLE You ... the city to be a tour guide.

He was to finish the project by today. SUPPOSED The project ... by today.

The research paper was to be published this week. DUE The researchers ... their research this week.

They were to tell us today if we'd won the competition. BEEN We ... today if we'd won the competition.

I was going to ask you for some advice. THINKING I ... your advice.

It was almost closing time but the shop assistant let us into the shop. ABOUT The shop ... but the shop assistant let us in.

We were going to invite Sarah but we knew she'd be away. WOULD We ... but we knew she'd be away.

We are going to camp whether or not it's raining. EVEN We are going to camp ... raining.

Waiting another day to book my ticket would have meant paying a lot more. IF I would have had to pay a lot more ... another day to book my ticket.

If there's any chance of your passing the post office, could you get me some stamps? HAPPEN If ... the post office, could you get me some stamps?.

There is no possibility whatsoever of my attending the meeting. QUITE It's ... the meeting.

'Have any of you stayed at the Hotel Belmondo?' asked Kim. IF Kim asked ... stayed at the Hotel Belmondo.

'I wish I hadn't told Angela about the row with Miriam', said Carla. REGRETTED Carla ... about the row with Miriam.

I'll stay and look after my sister until I'm not needed anymore. AS I'll stay and look after my sister ... necessary.

"The King broke the law", Lynda said. WHO Lynda said it ... the law.

"You won't fail the exam if you work hard and study." LONG He told them they wouldn't fail the exam ... hard and studied.

"You really must let us help you financially," Neil's cousin said to him. GIVING Neil's cousin ... help.

"You left the house in a terrible state last night," Luisa said to Luca. ACCUSED Luisa ... the house in a terrible state the previous night.

“I've never taught this level before,” Katie admitted. FIRST Katie admitted that it was ... that level.

Alicia said that she had not told anyone my secret. HAVING Alicia ... away my secret.

It is believed that over half the population can’t control their eating habits. ABLE Over half the population is believed ... their eating habits.

Elena claimed that she had seen nobody suspicious at the party. TO Elena claimed ... suspicious at the party.

The old hospital was to be demolished and then replaced by a new one next year. DUE The old hospital ... down and replaced by a new one next year.

They were to close the gym during the lockdown. SUPPOSED The gym ... during the lockdown.

I would have told you sooner but I wasn't sure how you'd react. GOING I was ... to you about it sooner but I wasn't sure how you'd react.

I was going to start a new hobby, now that I have more time on my hands. THINKING I ... up a new hobby, now that I have more time on my hands.

The album was to be released next week. DUE The album ... out next week.

As long as you explain the process clearly at the conference, your boss will be pleased. GIVE If ... the process at the conference, your boss will be pleased.

They say that a visitor to the national art gallery damaged an 18th-century painting. ALLEGED A visitor to the national art gallery ... and 18th-century painting.

I really don't mind whether Jill chooses to come on holiday with us or not. DIFFERENCE It really ... whether Jill chooses to come on holiday with us or not.

Without the help that Joe gave me, I don't think I'd have finished the course. BEEN If it ... help, I don't think I'd have finished the course.

We can assure our customers that we will take every possible measure to maintain the quality of the products on our shelves. TAKES We can assure our customers that we will ... to maintain the quality of the products on our shelves.

Following some complaints by local residents, the government withdrew its proposal to build a new runway at the airport. LIGHT The government's proposal to build a new runway at the airport ... some complaints by local residents.

She started looking for a new job after being made redundant. BEEN ... reduntant, she started looking for a new job.

She was able to think about her future during her travels around the world. TRAVELLING ..., she had the chance to think about her future.

Even though she had seen the film twice, she wanted to go a third time. OF In ... seen the film twice, she wanted to go a third time.

It’s not easy to live by yourself when you first move out. OWN ... is not easy when you first move out.

Students who hand their projects in late will be penalized. HANDING ... will be penalized.

Whatever she wears, she always manages to look amazing. MATTER It ... she wears, she always manages to look amazing.

However hard I try, I always seem to forget Charlie's birthday. DIFFERENCE It ... hard I try, I always seem to forget Charlie's birthday.

I made sure to take my umbrella as I had heard it was going to rain. HAVING I made sure to take my umbrella ... to rain.

I bought you some of those Belgian chocolates because I know how much you like them. HOW Knowing ..., I bought you some of those Belgian chocolates.

She seems to take offence whatever you say. REGARDLESS She seems to take offence ... you say.

I always make sure I have a good relationship with my neighbours irrespective of where I happen to be living. WHEREVER I always make sure I have a good relationship with my neighbours ... to be living.

Whatever we have for supper will be fine with me. MIND I ... have for supper.

You can come around whenever you like. WOULD Any time ... is fine with us.

Many artists release their albums just before Christmas. ARE A lot of ... out just before Christmas.

When people insult my brother, he hates it. STAND My brother ... down by other people.

Someone was harassing the singer constantly, the reporter confirmed. BEING The reporter confirmed that the singer ... constantly.

Some have said that the school is doing very little to tackle the problems. ACCUSED The school ... anything to tackle the problems.

Yvonne's boss regarded her so highly that he never told her off for being late. HELD Yvonne ... by her boss that he never told her off for being late.

Let's go over the rules again, as some students don't seem to have a clear understanding of what we said. MISINTERPRETED Let's go over the rules again, as they seem ... by some students.

The nutritionist said I had lost weight because I wasn't eating enough carbs. CAUSED According to the nutritionist, my ... a lack of carbs.

By the end of the year the teachers had agreed on which online teaching platform to use. REACHED By the end of the year, an ... which online teaching platform to use.

The recent outbreak of the virus has led to stricter measures. TAKEN Stricter measures ... result of the recent outbreak of the virus.

They plan to tour the country at the end of this year. SCHEDULED The tour ... place at the end of this year.

There are numerous ways you can avoid weight gain. PREVENTED Weight gain can ... numerous ways.

The original idea was to ban the wearing of jeans by the start of last term. HAVE Originally, the wearing of jeans ... by the start of last term.

Experts are convinced the painting was completed in the 16th century. CONSIDERED The painting ... completed in the 16th century.

Everyone had thought the painting was worth over 100€ million. BEEN The painting ... worth over 100€ million.

No one can do anything about students having tattoos if they want them. DONE There ... about students having tattoos if they want them.

People want others to notice that they are doing the right thing. SEEN People ... doing the right thing.

The audience were confused by the magician's trick. CONFUSION The magician's trick ... the audience.

There will be no change to our plans, despite the likelihood of rain. IS We have decided not to change our plans even ... strong possibility of rain.

Can you summarise for me what took place at the meeting? GIVE Can you ...what took place at the meeting?.

The problem that his team had been working on was solved by Jake. SOLUTION Jake came up ... the problem which his team had been working on.

I was very much relieved to see my brother walking down the street towards me. SIGHT I felt enormous ... my brother walking down the street towards me.

Maria immediately accepted the offer of a place at the country's top university. HESITATION Maria ... the offer of a place at the country's top university.

Employees can choose to work additional hours at the weekend. EACH It's up ... they work additional hours at the weekend.

I regret not having written down that amazing dream I had. ONLY If ... that amazing dream I had.

I'm convinced that I was woken up by some kind of noise. MUST It ... some kind of noise that woke me.

I only managed to recall the contents of my dream by going back to sleep. ONLY It ... back to sleep that I managed to remember the contents of my dream.

The dream I had that night would later change the course of medical science. WAS The dream I had that night ... the course of medical science.

I had only just arrived when he insisted we leave. SOONER No ... he insisted we leave.

I cannot remember ever having seen him before. RECOLLECTION I have ... having seen him before.

I'm phoning because my daughter is too ill to talk to you. BEHALF I'm phoning ..., who is too ill to talk to you.

If you telle yourself you will remeber your dreams, your often do. DETERMINED If ... your dreams, you often do.

Research has shown that frightening experiences are forgotten more readily than painful ones. DIFFICULT According to research, ... frightening experiences than painful ones.

Sue decided that it was not a good idea to return the dress to the boutique. TAKE Sue decided that she should not ... the boutique.

I only realised that Michael and Tim were brothers when I saw them together last week. STRUCK It had ... Michael and Tim were brothers when I saw them together last week.

I adore getting clothes for my birthday. WHEN I adore ... clothes for my birthday.

I regret sending him that email. WISH I ... him that email.

Alison would have come to the party unless something had happened to her. MUST Something ... to Alison or she would have come to the party.

I managed to get to bed before midnight for once. SUCCEEDED For once ... to bed before midnight.

I resolved the problem by talking to his mother. DID What I ... to talk to his mother.

There is a rumour that the head of department will be retiring in the spring. BE The head of department is ... in the spring.

Don't ever say anything to John about the new scheme. CIRCUMSTANCES Under ... to John about the new scheme.

I only managed to buy my own place after years of sharing with other people. DID Only after years of sharing with other people ... my own place.

The neighbours are really noisy and they are not very friendly either. ONLY Not ... really noisy, they are also not very friendly.

You shouldn't ever put your full address on a luggage label. TIME At ... put your full address on a luggage label.

It will be six years since I moved here next Saturday. FOR By next Saturday I will ... six years.

You shouldn't tell anyone about this under any circumstances. NO Under ... tell anyone about this.

I closed the door and immediately realised I had left ny keys inside the house. SOONER No ... the door than I realised my keys were inside the house.

It would be a good idea for you to talk to the careers advisor first. SUGGEST I ... to the careers advisor first.

Michael doesn't see that he is in the wrong and he refuses to discuss the situation. ONLY Not ... fail to see he is in the wrong, he also refuses to discuss the situation.

They sometimes tell the people who arrive late that they can't enter the theatre. PREVENTED People arriving late ... the theatre.

Although the painting is worth much more, it was recently sold for only €10,000. BEING The painting was recently sold for only €10,000, ... much more.

Just as I got to the theatre, they announced that the concert was sold out. HAD Hardly ... when they announced that the concert was sold out.

People think that Edison invented the light bulb. THOUGHT Edison ... the light bulb.

Economist expect the price of oil to fail next year. ANTICIPATED It ... the price of oil will fail next year.

When she was promoted to project manager, Jana put a lot of effort and enthusiasm into her new role. THREW Jana completely ... as project manager.

Leo was able to understand what the letter said by using a dictionary to help him. AID Leo understood what the letter said with ... a dictionary.

Until Olivia explained the situation to him, the manager was unaware of what was happening. PICTURE Until Olivia ..., the manager was unaware of what was happening.

If it has to be postponed due to he weather, the match will be played at a later date. EVENT In ... due to the weather, the match will be played at a later date.

The passengers were warned that they should never leave their luggage unattended. CIRCUMSTANCES The passengers were told that ... leave their luggage unattended.

Cathy wondered how likely it was that she would win the competition. CHANCES Cathy asked herself what ... the competition.

I didn't know it was so dirty until I had a closer look. WHEN Only ... closely did I realise how dirty it was.

Immediately after Neil passed his driving test, he bought a car. SOONER No ... driving test than he bought a car.

The king revealed everything about the money after he left the country. REVEAL Only after leaving the country ... everything about the money.

Alicia said she rarely exercised at the gym. DO ... out at the gym", Alicia said.

You're never allowed to go out unaccompanied. TIME At ... permitted to go out unaccompanied.

Don't ever leave this door open. BE On no account ... open.

The tickets sold out as soon as they went on sale. THAN No sooner had the tickets ... they sold out.

Neil told his son never to touch the cooker. CIRCUMSTANCES "Under ... the cooker," Neil told his son.

Chris never said anything about not being able to return the item. TIME At ... tell us we couldn't return the item.

You can't tell Neil that you are leaving. ACCOUNT On ... Neil that you are leaving.

The film wasn't just extremely violent, it was really long too. ONLY Not ... violence, it was really long too.

As soon as the virus started to spread, the government took action. HAD No ... spread, than the government took action.

It is essential that your project is handed in on time. SHOULD On no ... in late.

Your car should be parked in the shade at all times during the summer months. SHOULD Under no ... parked in the sun during the summer months.

It was only at the end of the weekend that Neil realised his mistake. REALISE Not until the end of the weekend ... his mistake.

As soon as Yvonne walked into the room, the photographers started to take photos. HAD No ... into the room than the photographers started to take photos.

The Police are investigating allegations of abuse. INTO Allegations of abuse ... the Police.

My brother has amazing ideas everyday. COMES My brother always ... me.

The bank was closed for a few days while they decorated it. DONE While it ..., the bank was closed for a few days.

"I'd like to know who thought of that brilliant name for the restaurant." CAME Who ... name for the restaurant?.

Lynda apologised to Yvonne for saying she was crazy. BACK Lynda ... she said about Yvonne being crazy.

What used to be my primary school is now a leisure centre. TURNED My old primary school ... leisure centre.

Taking the exam without studying first would be a waste of time. POINT There ... taking the exam without studying first.

Mary used to live in England but then she moved to Spain. LONGER Mary ... in England.

Jenny's dad still hasn't decided where to go on holiday. MADE Jenny's dad still hasn't ... mind about where to go on holiday.

I don't want to go to the cinema tonight. FEEL I ... to the cinema tonight.

Mark said he had thrown away Kim’s book accidently. MEAN Mark said 'I ... throw away Kim’s book.

Many students failed the exam because they didn’t pay attention to the teacher. NOTICE If the students ... teacher, they wouldn’t have failed the exam.

He was likely to pass due to the amount he had studied. BOUND He was ... of the amount he had studied.

Lyn denied being involved in the crime. DO According to Lyn the crime had ... her.

If you really want to live with your boyfriend, there's nothing I can do. INSIST If you ... in with your boyfriend, there's nothing I can do.

"You really must let me pay for the meal," Neil's father said to Yvonne. PAYING Neil's father ... for the meal.

"I can't believe what his girlfriend said about me," said Liezel. OBJECTED Liezel ... said about her.

If Neil is having trouble learning the language, maybe doing a course would help. FROM Maybe Neil would ... if he's having trouble learning the language.

Lynda didn't seem to be at all scared when she abseiled down the tower. DISREGARD Lynda showed ... own safety when she abseiled down the tower.

Mary Jane said it was Yvonne's fault that the flowers were sent to the wrong address. PLACED Mary Jane ... Yvonne for the flowers being sent to the wrong address.

'We'll have to postpone the gathering till next week because many people are away,' Luisa said. OFF Luisa said the gathering ... till the following week because many people were away.

The impression the teacher has of Neil is that he's a thoughtful person. ACROSS Neil ... a thoughtful person.

Yvonne reduced the amount of fast food she ate because her doctor advised her to. ADVICE As a result ... down on the amount of fast food she ate.

The council is demolishing the old cinema and replacing it with a leisure centre. PULLED The old cinema is ... with a leisure centre.

The problem that the teachers had been working on was solved by Neil. SOLUTION Neil came ... the problem which the teachers had been working on.

Someone has suggested changing the name of the English Academy. FORWARD A suggestion has ... the name of the English Academy.

Don't waste your breath asking Alicia to come to the party. WORTH It's ... to come to the party.

This school stands a very good chance of being awarded first prize. HIGHLY It's ... will be awarded first prize.

I'm just about to drop out of this course because it's not helping at all. POINT I'm ... of this course because it's not helping at all.

I don't think it's important how hard we work, we're going to miss the deadline. MATTER We're going to miss the deadline ... work.

It's very probable that this horse will win the race. HIGHLY It's ... be won by this horse.

Even when I made mistakes, my parents always supported me. MATTER ... I made, my parents always supported me.

Neil was preparing to text Yvonne when he saw her whatsapp. POINT Neil was ... Yvonne when he saw her whatsapp.

Any time you see Mike, ask him about his new job. HAPPEN If ... Mike, ask him about his new job.

"Have you thought about the workload of this new position?" Luisa asked. ACCOUNT Luisa wanted to know if they had taken ... of the new position.

It's only because of Neil's ability to sing that people listen to the band. WORTH It's Neil's ability to sing that ... to.

Lynda didn't feel like going to her school reunion. MOOD Lynda wasn't ... to go to her school reunion.

I don't mind at all if you invite more people to the party. OBJECTION I have ... more people to the party.

You won't be able to finish your degree without the B2 certificate. PREVENTED You ... degree if you don't have the B2 certificate.

The number of students rose gradually as the virus began to disappear. GRADUAL There ... the number of students as the virus began to disappear.

If her book is published, which is unlikely, she'll tour the country. EVENT In the ... published, she'll tour the country.

The hijacker would only speak to the F.B.I alone. ON The hijacker ... to nobody else but the F.B.I.

Do you mind if Neil plays his music at the wedding? TO Do you have ... his music at the wedding?.

Due to problems on the roads that morning, all the students arrived late to the lesson. TURNED Due to problems on the roads that morning, not ... to the lesson on time.

I'm going to drink less wine this year. DOWN I'm going to ... of wine I drink this year.

No changes will be made to this investigation. AHEAD This investigation will ... to plan.

Yvonne no longer believes she will be able to speak Spanish perfectly. HOPE Yvonne has given ... able to speak Spanish perfectly.

None of the tickets were left when we arrived at the ticket office. UP By ... at the ticket office all the tickets had been sold.

I can never remember people's birthdays, even though I really try. MATTER I can never remember people's birthdays ... try.

It's none of your business where I decide to go on holiday. NOTHING Where I decide to go on holiday ... with you.

Following some concerns by the school council, the headmaster withdrew his proposal to start a youth club. LIGHT The headmaster's proposal to start a new youth club ... some concerns by the school council.

Teachers can choose to teach after school activities. EACH It's up ... they teach after school activities.

Whatever time he leaves home Kester always seems to get to work late. MATTER No ... off from home, Kester always seems to get to work late.

It is Alicia's responsibility to ensure everyone has left the school before closing time. CHARGE Alicia ... sure everyone has left the school before closing time.

Lynda knew that telling Yvonne what to study was a waste of time. POINT Lynda knew that ... telling Yvonne what to study.

Neil always worked hard at being a magician but he never succeeded. HOW No ... worked, he never succeeded in being a magician.

The coach assured me that he would put me on the field. WORD The coach ... that he would put me on the field.

Liezel is a fantastic teacher so not surprisingly she was offered the promotion. CAME Liezel is a fantastic teacher so it ... that she was offered the promotion.

Emilio completely ignored the advice I gave him and proposed to his girlfriend. NOTICE Emilio ... the advice I gave him and proposed to his girlfriend.

Alicia abandoned the climb because she was weak. RESULTED Alicia's ... the climb.

Neil left the country without his parents' knowledge. UNAWARE Neil's ... his plans to leave the country.

We will inform you if your costume needs to be altered in any way. NOTIFY We will ... that need to be made to your costume.

If there are fewer seats on sale, customers may have to wait longer to see the show. DEPENDING Customers may have to wait longer to see the show ... of seats on sale.

Yvonne definitely didn't intend to begin her journey until the car had been serviced. INTENTION Yvonne had absolutely ... off on her journey until her car had been serviced.

Mansions are usually protected by an alarm system so that no one can burgle them. PREVENT Mansions are usually protected by an alarm system to ... burgled.

There will be a lot of traffic later, so it's a good idea to leave now. BETTER There will be a lot of traffic later, so we ... off now.

I was so surprised when my friend told me what happened at the zoo. ACCOUNT I was so surprised by my ... what had happened at the zoo.

The students thought that C1 was going to be an easy exam for them to pass. IMPRESSION The students were ... be an easy exam for them to pass.

They shouldn't have made Alicia responsible for cleaning the school. CHARGE Alicia should ... of cleaning the school.

When I eventually made it to the ticket office, the tickets were about to sell out. TIME The tickets were on the point ... I made it to the ticket office.

Yvonne's mum is becoming quite well known as a fashion designer. NAME Yvonne's mum is making ... herself as a fashion designer.

There's a danger the students will fail if they don't do Moodle. RUN The students ... if they don't do Moodle.

When it comes to stubbornness, Yvonne really takes after her father. FAR As ... Yvonne really takes after her father.

Neil was all ready to leave his job when they offered him a pay rise. POINT Neil was ... up his job when they offered him a pay rise.

Luisa really ought to make a decision about her children's education. MIND It's high time Luisa ... about her children's education.

If Neil hadn't paid back the money, I wouldn't have had enough to get home. PAYING But ... the money, I wouldn't have had enough to get home.

There were a lot of things to think about before we made our decision. TAKEN Lots of things needed ... consideration before we could make our decision.

Could I ask you if you'd mind looking after my dog while I'm away? WONDERING I ... willing to look after my dog while I'm away?.

I know that it was wrong of me to get angry in front of the children. LOST I know that I should ... in front of the children.

If you need any further information, please call me. HESITATE If you need any further information ... me a call.

lt hasn't snowed quite as much this year as it did last year. SLIGHTLY This year, there has ... than there was last year.

Unless the team's performance improves, they may find they have to resign from the league. FORCED If the team's performance doesn't get ... resign from the league.