USE OF ENGLISH

1. The coke was so cold I couldnt drink it

The coke was too

2. They have given us an Agatha Christie novel

We

3. I prefer reading mystery novels to watching horror films

Id rather

4. No other fictional detectives are quite famous as Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

5. They suggested that we stayed at home.

They said, Why

6. Its not necessary for them to do the homweork tonight

They dont

7. I havent talked to George for four weeks

Its

8. Has anyone repaired your car?

Has your

9. Sam said he wouldnt come the following month

I

10. They believed that people will be taller in fifty years time

It is

11. Please sit down, Carmen, said the English teacher

The English teacher asked

12. Reading stories about cybermen is interesting

Its

13. David works less than Angela

Angela

14. They dont allow smoking in this lab

Smoking

15. Do you see the office on the corner? I work there

Thats

16. The computer was stolen because nobody saw the thief.

If someone

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17. You can duplicate any human emotion with technology.

Any

18. British and American scientists are working on a device to read the mind. This

device will transmit instructions in computer code.

The device,

19. George arrived unexpectedly

George turned

20. Weve discovered what the problem is with our computer

Weve found

21. The novel is so interesting

What

22. Im sorry I didnt meet you at the station

If only

23. Parents were bringing up boys of fifteen for enlistment

Boys of fifteen

24. They didnt make things easier for me

Things

25. Its a pity you dont like this food

I wish

26. Jenny asked James if he was the secretary of the committee

Jenny said:

27. I havent read a novel for two months

Its

28. Whats the price of this novel?

How

29. What a pity Mary didnt remember to take the camera

I wish Mary

30. You should tell them immediately.

If I

31. I havent been to a football match for years.

Its years

32. Im sorry I couldnt come with you to the stadium

I wish

33. He likes cycling very much

Hes very fond

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34. The film began at 9.30 and we arrived at the cinema just after that

When we

35. Its a pity you dont speak French

If only

36. Jean asked Tony if he was having dinner

Jean said:

37. You use akettle to boil water

A kettle

38. Whats the english word for deporte?

How

39. Robert said, I cant help biting my nails

Robert said that

40. My mother said, Dont touch the water. Its boiling

My mother warned

41. We have to go to Davids tonight, they said to me

They told

42. They have told him the bad news.

He

43. I would love to live in a Mediterranean country

I wish

44. We came to live in La Corua four years ago

We have

45. How patient is the teacher?

How much

46. How wide is ther river Ebro?

What is

47. I smoked my last cigarette last year.

I havent smoked

48. Who repaired your car?

Who was

49. Sally said she couldnt open the door.

Sally said:

50. Archaeologists believe the palace was built about 3,000 years ago

It is believed

51. Put the books on the shelf, Rob, she said

She told3

52. She wont turn round unless you call out her name.

If

53. They speak French at this hotel.

French

54. Hes suchan exciting dancer that everybody wants to see him

The dancer

55. She isnt as tall as her mother.

Her mother

56. John asked Joan to show him her new dress

Could

57. I havent been to an art gallery for three years.

I last went

58. Whats the length of the river Ebro?

How

59. They disagreed with what the speaker said.

They didnt

60. English isnt as difficult to learn as Chinese

Chinese is

61. Do you know how to drive?

Can

62. They say this tree is over 400 years old

This tree

63. My sister is not old enough to go to pubs

My sister is too

64. Although it was raining heavily, he didnt open his umbrella

In spite of

65. I didnt know you were here. Thats why I came later

If I

66. It is not necessary for you to saty up until Peter comes back home.

You

67. I have seen that film three times

It is

68. The thief ran so fast that the police could not catch him

The police

69. I forgot to post the letter

I didnt remember4

70. Nobody has ever taught them how to write formal letters

They

71. We havent been to the beach for ages

Its

72. The mechanic is going to repair her car next week

She

73. It was such a boring lesson that I couldnt help yawning

The lesson

74. Why dont we have dinner out tonight?, said Martin.

Martin suggested

75. He has already made the appointment

The appointment

76. Smoking is forbidden in this cinema

It is

77. I didnt open the door because I didnt know it was you.

If I

78. Youll be late for work if you dont hurry up

Unless

79. What a pity I didnt have time to see you last week

I wish

80. We couldnt go swimming because it was too cold.

It was

81. The performance Antonio Banderas gave yesterday was wonderful.

Antonio Banderas gave

82. The victims are believed to have been taken to hospital by helicopter

It is

83. Are these novels hers?

Do these novels

84. As it was raining, we didnt go out for a walk.

We didnt go out

85. I dont have much money. Its a pity I cant travel to the Caribbean.

If I

86. Where are my keys?

I wonder

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87. I havent smoked a cigarette for ages

It is

88. I wish I hadnt drunk so much last night

If only

89. He works in his office most of the day

He spends

90. They told me how to find their house

They explained

91. The last time she wrote a novel was three years ago.

She

92. Would you like me to open a window?

Ill

93. He loves reading poetry

Hes very fond

94. We wished that the weather would get better

We wanted

95. I havent got enough money to have a holiday this year

I cant afford

96. You must not eat in here

Eating

97. The new library was built in six months

The construction company

98. he has dual nationality because his father is Irish

His father

99. Their house is still for sale

Nobody

100. It the tickets dont arrive, I wont be able to go

Unless

101. The TV volume was so high I couldnt hear what you said

The TV volume was too

102. Theyll show us the figures this afternoon

We

103. An atheist is a person who doesnt believe in God

A person

104. Although he believes in God, he rarely goes to church

In spite of6

105. He asked Newton who had amde the model of the universe

He said to Newton, Who

106. He left early and avoided the traffic

I he hadnt

107. Isaac Newton, the discoverer of gravity, died in 1727

Isaac Newton,

108. Finding a place to park in my street is almost impossible

It is

109. In spite of the cold, they were warm in their long coats

Although

110. It is believed that Christopher Columbus was born in Genoa.

Christopher Columbus

111. David asked his father if he could drive his car

May

112. They got married ten years ago

They have

113. It was such an interesting book that I read it three times

The book

114. It will not be necessary for you to bring your own food.

You

115. Elisa doesnt sing as well as Carol

Carol sings

116. Would you like me to carry this bag for you?

Shall

117. People speka Castilian in most South American countries

Castilian

118. The book was so interesting that I couldnt put it down

It was

119. Although the exam was difficult, he got a very high mark

In spite of

120. Tell Daniel he needs a haircut

Tell Daniel that his hair

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