| Conditionals | Reporting structures | Whatever, whenver, whoever, etc. | Corrections | Nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs |
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I regret having a day off last week because now I have to work.
If I __ a day off last week, I __ to work now.
If I hadn't had a day off last week, I wouldn't have to work now.
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We know that thieves operate in this area.
Thieves __ in this area.
Thieves are known to operate in this area.
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I don't know what made you buy those shoes!
(whatever)
Whatever made you buy those shoes!
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If everyone were to object, then we didn't go ahead.
If everyone were to object, we wouldn't go ahead.
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What are the verb and adverb of CLEAR?
clarify, clearly
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It's unlikely that the river will rise any more, but we'll be floode if it does.
Were __ any more, we __ .
Were the river to rise any more, we would be flooded.
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People expect that there will be a big increase in the amount of car crime.
There __ a big increase in the amount of car crime.
There is expected to be a big increase in the amount of car crime.
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I will never become a great guitarist even though I practise very hard.
(however)
However hard I practise, I will never become a great guitarist.
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I can occupy me with knitting for hours.
I can occupy myself with knitting for hours.
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What are the noun and adjective of DISTURB?
disturbance,disturbing
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I didn't plan things properly, which is why I'm panicking now.
If I __ things properly, I __ now.
If I had planned things properly, I wouldn't be panicking now.
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There are rumors that John is leaving.
John __ .
John is rumored to be leaving.
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I don't know who told you about Emma, but they're wrong.
(whoever)
Whoever told you about Emma is wrong.
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The rumor about the closure of the car factory was found false.
The rumor about the closure of the car factory was found to be false.
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What are the noun and adjectives of ACCEPT?
acceptance; acceptable,accepted
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We called the plice and as a result the suspects are at the police station now.
Had __ the police, the suspects __ at the police station now.
Had we not called the police, the suspects wouldn't be at the plice station now.
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At a rough estimate, over 10,000 people are going to Saturday's concert.
There are __ to Saturday's concert.
There are estimated to be over 10,000 people going to Saturday's concert.
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I tried to include anything that was relevant.
(whatever)
I tried to include whatever was relevant.
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Living in London costs much the same like living in New York.
Living in London costs much the same as living in New York.
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Do you agree with the saying that _ gets you nowhere?
(flatter)
flattery
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Youd didn't pay the bill on time and as a result we are cancelling your order.
If you __ the bill on time, we __ your order.
If you had paid the bill on time, we wouldn't be cancelling your order.
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Sometimes people argue that chewing gum helps them concentrate.
It __ sometimes __ that chewing gum helps people concentrate.
It is sometimes argued that chewing gum helps people concentrate.
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Buy any of them that you like.
(whichever)
Buy whichever of them you like.
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It appears that the climbers left without saying where they were going.
correct
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Would you say all your friends are _ dependable?
(eqaul)
equally
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