The They ha have been been married ied fo for alm almos ostt fif fifty ty years ears They got married fifty years ago I haven’t seen him for ages saw him Its’ ages since I last saw him It is alle allege ged d tha thatt a numb number er of peop people le are are inv invol olve ved d in in the the murd murder er A number of people is alleged to be involved in the mrder If he he doe doesn sn’’t pay pay the the ren rentt by next next Sat Satur urda day y he’ he’ll ll be thro thro!n !n out out "nless he !ays the rent by ne"t Satrday# he$ll be thro%n ot It !ou !ould ld be a goo good d ide ideaa if if you you did did thi thiss exe exerr$is $ise ag again %ou had better do this e"ercise again 'o you thin( she is li(e me) 'o you thin( !e are similar& 'o you thin( !e are ali'e& It’ It’s a good good thi thing ng you you did didn’ n’tt tell tell her her. +th +ther er!i !ise se she she !ou !ould ld hav havee bee been n very very upse upsett If you had told her she %old have been very !set -hy don’t !e ta(e the 1.1# to /ondon) ta'ing the *+ to ,ondon& 0o!-hat about ta'ing Tom is is $a $areful !h !hen he he !o !or(s. a ames is is no not Tom !or(s carerlly bt -ames doesn’t She !as able able to fini inish her her !or !or( ( on on tim timee She su$$eeded in finishing her %or' on time I don don’t ’t supp suppos osee I $oul $ould d hav havee ano anoth ther er $up $up of of tea tea $ou $ould ld I) ay I have another c! of tea& -ith !h !hom did did you go go to to th the pa party) -ho did yo go to the !arty %ith& She She !or !oree a s$ar s$arff be$ be$au ause se she she did didn’ n’tt !an !antt to to $at $at$h $h a $ol $old d to catch a cold She !ore a s$arf in order not to catch -e $ov $over ered ed the the fur furni nitu ture re be$ be$au ause se !e !e didn didn’t ’t !an !antt to get get pai paint nt all all ove overr it -e $overed the furniture so as not to get !aint all over it -hat -hat do I nee need d to to (no (no! ! if if I !ant ant to to be be a good good do$t do$tor or)) -hat do I need to (no! in order to be a good doctor& The The $ase $ase !as !as so so hea heavy vy that that he $oul $ouldn dn’t ’t lift lift it him to lift The $ase !as to heavy for him to The $ase !as to heavy to be lifted (by him) 0e gave gave me me 52 52 for for my my bir birth thda day y !hi !hi$h $h !as !as rea really lly gene genero rous us of of him him It !as really generous of him to give me ./ for my birthday I’m I’m goi going ng to to the the dent dentis ist’ t’ss. 0e’ 0e’ll ll ta( ta(ee one one of of my my !is !isdo dom m tee teeth th out out I’m going to the dentist’s to have one of my %isdom teeth ta'en ot /ast /ast !ee !ee( ( the the buil builde ders rs $am $amee and and buil builtt a s!i s!imm mmin ing g pool pool in in our our ba$( ba$( gar garde den n /ast !ee( !e had a s%imming !ool bilt in or bac' garden 6 Do not leave the building !ithout my permission7 he told her leave the bilding %ithot his !ermission 0e ordered her not to leave the I’ve ne never eaten su su$h a good me meal It’s the first time I have eaten sch a good meal It’s the best meal I have ever eaten I ha haven’t ha had $u $urry fo for a long ti time crry It’s a long time since I last had crry It’s t’s a good good thin thing g I bra bra(e (ed. d. -e !ould ould have have $ras $rashe hed d -e !ould have $rashed if I hadn$t bra'ed 0e star starte ted d !or !or(i (ing ng as a tou touri rist st guid guidee t!o t!o years ears ago ago 0e has been %or'ing as a torist gide for t%o years I’ve ’ve nev never er $ome $ome a$ro a$ross ss a mor moree ann annoy oyin ing g per perso son n !erson I have ever come across ames is the most annoying !erson The They all all found ound his beha behavi viou ourr sho$ sho$(i (ing ng by his behavior They !ere all shocked by his
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Although Although she !as a milliona millionaire ire she lived in povert poverty y 'espite being a millionaire she lived in !overty Although Although she she !as !as a million millionaire aire he didn’t didn’t !ant to marry marry her 'espite being a millionaire he didn$t %ant to marry her 0e pre prefer ferss travel travelling ling by train train to flyi flying ng 0e !ould rather travel by train than fly I’d I’d pref prefer er you you not not to to smo(e smo(e in $las $lasss I’d rather yo didn$t smo'e in class It !ould !ould be be a good good idea idea if !e !ent !ent throug through h this exer$ise exer$ise again again -e had better go throgh this e"ercise again 1R(6)+*2
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6'on’t go near the edge of the $liff7 she told the $hildren She !arned the $hildren not to go near the edge of the cliff 6-hy don’t you buy a ne! $ar 8ill7 said ohn ohn suggested that he boght a ne% car 6 I didn’t break the plate7 she said She denied having broken the !late 6I !on’t ans!er your 9uestions7 she said 0e refused to ans%er his3her 4estions 6I’m sorry I didn’t arrive on time7 she said She apologised for not having arrived on time -e $an’t !ait to move into our ne! house -e are loo(ing for%ard to moving into or ne% hose She is $onsidered to be the outstanding painter of her generation She is regarded as being the otstanding !ainter of her generation I seldom !at$h that programme I hardly ever %atch that !rogramme I thin( it !ould be useful to $onsider the proposal I thin( the proposal !ould be !orth considering +ur plane !as delayed by fog +ur plane !as held up becase of the fog I !ent to bed early be$ause I !as feeling tired As I felt tired I !ent to bed early 0e doesn’t !ant to stay in tonight and !at$h television 0e doesn’t fan$y staying in tonight and %atching 5 :iven a $hoi$e of sailing or !indsurfing I prefer !indsurfing I prefer %indsrfing to sailing I prefer to go %indsrfing rather than go sailing I’m sure the vegetables !eren’t fresh The vegetables $an’t have been fresh ohn thin(s they probably missed the bus ohn thin(s they maymight have missed the bs %ou started !or( here last August didn’t you) %ou’ve %or'ed here since last Agst# haven$t yo& The train left before I got to the station 8y the time I got to the station# the train had already left The government aims to provide spe$ial $ars for these people The government aims to provide these people %ith s!ecial cars 0is stamp $olle$tion $osts him a lot of money 0e spends lots of money on his stam! collection Several people have !ritten in for the ;ob Several people have applied for the 7ob I’ve never eaten :ree( food before It’s the first time I have eaten Gree' food
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I last s!am in the sea !hen I !as ten years old I haven’t s%m in the sea since I %as ten years old I !ould love to be ri$h and famous If only I %ere rich and famos It’s a pity I didn’t !rite do!n her address I !ish I had %ritten do%n her address y garage needs painting
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It’s time for me to !aint my garage3 I need to have it !ainted 0e prefers listening to the radio to !at$hing telly 0e !ould !refer to listen to the radio rather than %atch telly 0e !ould rather listen to the radio than %atch telly
1. udging from those bla$( $louds !e’re li(ely to have some rain udging from those bla$( $louds it loo(s as if it %as going to rain
11. %ou don’t loo( very !ell. %ou should go and see a do$tor %ou don’t loo( very !ell. %ou had better go and see a doctor 12. 0e spent five hours doing the shopping It too( him five hors to do the sho!!ing 13. Although he !or(ed hard he $ouldn’t finish the ;ob In spite of %or'ing hard he coldn$t finish the 7ob In spite of the fact that he %or'ed hard he coldn$t finish the 7ob 14. Although it !as so hot they $ontinued !or(ing In spite of the heat they contined %or'ing 1#. 0e is re$ognised as the !orld’s greatest tenor 0e is $onsidered to be the %orld$s greatest tenor 0e is regarded as being the %orld$s greatest tenor 1&. >othing frightens me I’m not afraid of anything 1*. It !ill be a great pleasure for us to see you next !ee( -e are loo(ing for%ard to seeing yo ne"t %ee' 1,. The people at the hotel !ere so interesting that it !as a pleasure to meet them They !ere su$h interesting !eo!le that it %as a !leasre to meet them 1. They built a high !all to ma(e it impossible for the prisoners to es$ape They built a high !all so that the !risoners coldn$t esca!e 2. 0e no longer lives in this neighbourhood 0e doesn’t live in this neighborhood any longer 21. 'o you thin( !e are the same height) 'o you thin( she is as tall as me& 22. The !eather !as so ni$e that !e spent the !hole day in the garden It !as sch nice %eather that %e s!ent the %hole day in the garden 23. It is thought that the robbers used this $ar to ma(e their es$ape The robbers are thoght to have sed this car to ma'e their esca!e 24. y fringe needs trimming I must get my fringe trimmed 2#. ane did a lot of !or( during her holidays ane did a lot of !or( !hile she %as on holiday
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6'on’t forget to ring your granny this evening7 my mother said y mother reminded me (not to forget) to ring my granny that evening 6%ou (illed her didn’t you ones)7 said the poli$e inspe$tor The inspe$tor a$$used -ones of 'illing her 6/et’s go to the $inema shall !e)7 said 8ill 8ill suggested that %e shold go to the cinema She !as sorry that she had been so rude to them She apologised for being so rde to them She apologised for having been so rde to them 1R(0)*2 =erhaps he doesn’t understand !hat he’s supposed to do 0e may not nderstand %hat he$s s!!osed to do =erhaps he didn’t understand !hat he had to do 0e may not have nderstood %hat he had to do -e 9ueued up for hours but !e still didn’t get ti$(ets for the $on$ert -e still didn’t get ti$(ets for the $on$ert despite having 4eed ! for hors It !ould be a good idea if you told him the truth %ou had better tell him the trth -hat a lovely day? It’s a pity !e $an’t go to the bea$h -hat a lovely day? I !ish %e cold go to the beach I should have ta(en your advi$e I !ish I had ta'en yor advice 0e !ould rather travel by train than by $oa$h 0e prefers travelling by train to travelling by coach I haven’t seen her sin$e the end of April I last sa% her at the end of A!ril As !e get older !e sleep less
The older %e get the less %e slee! 14. 0e !asn’t able to ta(e part be$ause he !as ill 8e$ause of his illness he %asn$t able to ta'e !art 1#. It’s the most boring film I have ever seen I’ve never seen sch a boring film 1&. %ou’re very (ind to help me !ith my luggage It’s very (ind of yo to hel! me %ith my lggage 1*. If he doesn’t ma(e more effort he’ll soon be out of a ;ob "nless he ma'es more effort# he %ill soon be ot of a 7ob 1,. I expe$t she $ame by bus She must have come by bs 1. It’s pointless as(ing him to do anything for you There’s no !oint (in) as'ing him to do anything for yo 2. I thin( you ought to deal !ith the problem soon I thin( it’s about time yo dealt %ith the !roblem 21. I’m sure he too( your brief$ase by mista(e I’m sure he didn’t do it on !r!ose I’m sure he didn’t realised that he had ta'en yor briefcase by mista'e 22. %ou didn’t understand be$ause you !eren’t paying attention? If yo had !aid attention yo %old have nderstood 23. I’ll give you a door (ey be$ause I may not be in !hen you get home In $ase I$m not at home %hen yo get there# I$ll give yo a door 'ey 24. y advi$e to you is to ta(e your dog to the vet If I %ere yo I %oll ta'e yor3my3the dog to the vet 2#. 0as someone mended your $oo(er) 0ave you had yor coo'er mended& 2&. They didn’t give me very mu$h information about the ;ob They gave me little information abot the 7ob
If he doesn’t tell us !ho he is !e !on’t let him in "nless he tells us !ho he is !e !on’t let him in. %ou’ve never made a $omplaint before It’s the first time you have made a $omplaint. 6'on’t open your boo(s until I tell you to?7 he said to the students 0e told the students not to open their boo(s until they told them to. 6-here is he hiding)7 the poli$eman as(ed them The poli$eman as(ed them !here he !as hiding It’s a pity that dress $osts so mu$h. I !ould love to buy it I !ish it !ouldn’t $ost so mu$h. It’s a pity !e have lost $onta$t !ith them I !ish !e hadn’t lost $onta$t. I’d be grateful if you didn’t smo(e in the $ar I’d rather you didn’t smo(e@. They didn’t let me stay up late !hen I !as a $hild I !asn’t allo!ed to stay up late !hen I @.. Although udy !as severely disabled she parti$ipated in many sports 'espite herhersB being severely disabled she @.. -e left 9uietly so that !e !ouldn’t disturb the $hildren -e left 9uietly so as not to disturb the $hildren -e didn’t have a barbe$ue in the garden be$ause it !as raining If it hadn’t been raining !e !ould have had a 88C @. She often has to do the !ashingDup and she $an’t stand it She $an’t stand doing the !ashing up 0e is not old enough to vote 0e is too young to vote I !on’t tolerate this behaviour for a minute longer I !on’t put up !ith this behaviour 0e’s been !or(ing for us for nineteen years and next year !ill ma(e it t!enty 8y next year he !ill have been !or(ing !ith us for 2 years. It’s li(ely that she !ill arrive late She’s li(ely to arrive late. It is thought that the prisoner !as re$aptured !hile drin(ing in a pub The prisoner is thought to have been re$aptured @. A thief stole several $oats from the $loa(room Several $oats !ere stolen from@
1. I’ll get someone to press your trousers I’ll have your trousers pressed 2. The mos9ue is !ell !orth a visit The mos9ue is !ell !orth visiting It is !ell !orth visiting the mos9ue 21. I li(e travelling but I’m not very fond of flying I li(e travelling but I’m not too (een on flying 22. I travel a lot in my ;ob y ;ob involves travelling a lot 23. 0o! long are you planning to stay in Australia) 0o! long are you thin(ing ofabout staying @. 24. -hat is the purpose of your trip) -hat is the reason !hy you are travelling) 2#. Eould you fill in this boo(ing form) -ould you mind filling in this @. 2&. It !ould be better if you didn’t bring oe to the !edding I’d rather you didn’t bring oe @.
