Question  |
Answer |
'You stole the jewels!' the inspector said to him. The inspector accused... start learning
|
|
him of stealing the jewels.
|
|
|
If is doesn't rain soon, millions of pounds' worth of crops will be lost. Unless... start learning
|
|
it rains millions of pounds' worth...
|
|
|
'Don't move or I'll shoot' the bank robber said to the clerk. The bank robber threatened... start learning
|
|
to shoot the clerk if he moved.
|
|
|
The drama critic of the 'DN' regards the new play as a major breakthrough. According to... start learning
|
|
the drama critic of the 'DN', the new play is a major breakthrough.
|
|
|
'Have another cup of tea?' 'No, thanks. I've ... already.' start learning
|
|
|
|
|
'What ...?' 'For stealing his firm's money, I think.' start learning
|
|
has he been sent to prison for
|
|
|
The first sign of the disease is a feeling of faintness. ONSET start learning
|
|
The onset of the disease is shown/marked be a feeling of faintness.
|
|
|
Arthur said he was sorry he had hurt her feelings. Arthur apologized start learning
|
|
for hurting/having hurt her feelings.
|
|
|
It might take him six months to ... his illness. start learning
|
|
|
|
|
It might be better if that paragraph was omitted. LEAVE start learning
|
|
It might be better to leave out that paragraph.
|
|
|
The children pestered us for sweets. KEPT start learning
|
|
The children kept asking us for sweets.
|
|
|
There is always trouble when he comes to visit us. Whenever... start learning
|
|
he comes to visit us there is trouble.
|
|
|
Is it essential to meet your aunt at the station? Does your aunt... start learning
|
|
really need to be met at the station?
|
|
|
'I first met John in 1964.' 'Goodness! You ... for a very long time, then.' start learning
|
|
|
|
|
The instructions said that you ... two pills every four hours. start learning
|
|
|
|
|
They don't mind which film they go to. MATTER start learning
|
|
It doesn't matter to them which film they go to.
|
|
|
If I were left alone, I'd finish the job quickly. INTERRUPTING start learning
|
|
If people stopped interrupting I'd finish the job quickly.
|
|
|
The notice said that you could not smoke in class. FORBIDDEN start learning
|
|
The notice said that smoking in class was forbidden.
|
|
|
He spoke confidently and that impressed me. WHICH start learning
|
|
The thing which impressed me was the confident way he spoke.
|
|
|
That dress has only the slightest mark on it. I can barely... start learning
|
|
see a mark on that dress.
|
|
|
He remembered, and so did she. He didn't... start learning
|
|
|
|
|
They had to wait for twelve hours before their flight left. Only after a... start learning
|
|
twelve-hour wait did their flight leave.
|
|
|
You didn't have to go by bus. You ... my car. start learning
|
|
|
|
|
he drove past at a terrific speed. He must ... at least 90 m.p.h. start learning
|
|
|
|
|
I wish you ... with us to Greece. It won't be any fun without you. start learning
|
|
|
|
|
There you are! I ... you everywhere. start learning
|
|
|
|
|
He is certainly not stupid. MEANS start learning
|
|
He isn't stupid by any means./By no means is he stupid.
|
|
|
The man in that painting bears a strong resemblance to my uncle. REMINDS start learning
|
|
The man in that painting reminds me very much of my uncle.
|
|
|
No matter how hard I tried I couldn't open the door. Try... start learning
|
|
as hard as I might I couldn't open the door.
|
|
|
The critics were very impressed be her performance. her performance made... start learning
|
|
a great impression on the critics.
|
|
|
I would do anything for you. There's... start learning
|
|
nothing that I wouldn't do for you.
|
|
|
Given fair warning, I could have avoided that date. If you had told me... start learning
|
|
in advance I could have avoided that date.
|
|
|
Once he's been there a few weeks, Richard ... used to his new school. start learning
|
|
|
|
|
'I'm very strong.' 'I don't believe you... see you lift that suitcase.' start learning
|
|
|
|
|
In spite ... the bus he still arrived on time. start learning
|
|
|
|
|
If you had been in that situation, ... taken? start learning
|
|
what decision would you have
|
|
|
It is my strong belief that John was responsible. SUSPECT start learning
|
|
I strongly suspect John of being responsible.
|
|
|
It was obvious that the old house was past its prime. DAYS start learning
|
|
The old house had known better days.
|
|
|
