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1. The hotel has got two restaurants. There ________________ two restaurants in the hotel. 2. I bought this car six months ago. I ________________this car for six months. 3. I've known Jill for ten years. I first ________________Jill ten years ago. 4. They arrived 10 minutes ago. They________________ here for 10 minutes. 5. He's been a member of the tennis club for two years. He ________________ the tennis club two years ago. 6. Italy's been a Republic since 1946. Italy________________ a Republic in 1946. 7. We spent two hours writing the letters. It ________________us two hours to write the letters. 8. It took me three hours to repair the car. I ________________ three hours repairing the car. 9. We left when it stopped raining. We didn't leave ________________ it stopped raining. 10. We didn't spend much money. We only spent ________________ money. 11. There were only a few people at the meeting. There ________________people at the meeting. 12. "Why don't we go to the cinema?" said Jane. Jane ________________to the cinema. 13. You should buy a new car. You ________________ to buy a new car. 14. How much does a three-bedroomed house cost? What is ________________ of a three-bedroomed house. 15. I sent him an email because I wanted to tell him about the party. I sent him an email ________________ order to tell him about the party. 16. I've never read such a good book. This is ________________book I've ever read. 17. I've never had such a good meal. That was the best meal I've ________________

18. There are more people here than yesterday. There weren't ________________ people here yesterday as there are today. 19. I like Mary better than Jane. I don't like Jane ________________ as Mary. 20. My son doesn't read as much as my daughter. My daughter reads ________________ my son. 21. I haven't read a good novel for a long time. It's a long time ________________ I read a good novel. 22. Why don't you borrow a book from the library. If I were you, I ________________ borrow a book from the library. 23. I think that history books are more interesting than novels. I think that novels are not _________________ history books. 24. There aren't many history books in my local library. My local library has only a ________________ history books. 25. My brother is too young to read computer books. My brother isn't ________________ to read computer books. 26. The owner of the new restaurant is a very rich man. The new restaurant ________________ to a very rich man. 27. The Bluebell was designed by a famous architect. A famous architect ________________ The Bluebell. 28. The Bluebell is more comfortable than other restaurants in the area. Other restaurants in the area are not so _____________The Bluebell. 29. Janet got a new MP4 player three weeks ago. Janet _____________ her new MP4 player for three weeks. 30. Janet was given the new MP4 player by her uncle. Janet's uncle _____________ her the new MP4. 31. Jason's new net book was cheaper than his old PC. Jason's old PC was __________ than his new net book. 32. Harry hadn't finished listening to a song when the doorbell rang. Harry _____________ still listening to a song when the doorbell rang. 33. Simon never goes anywhere without taking his mobile phone.

Simon takes his mobile phone _____________ he goes. 34. There are English and French dishes on The Bluebell’s menu. The Bluebell ______________________ got English and French dishes on its menu. 35. Meal prices at The Bluebell will change on 30 August. Meal prices at The Bluebell will be the same _______________ 30 August. 36. The new sports centre has been open for a month. The new sports centre _________________________ a month ago. 37. We spent an hour driving to the centre. It took us an hour ___________________________ 38. The car park had three lifts. There were three lifts ______________________________ the car park. 39. The centre was so big that we got lost in it. We got lost in the centre _________________________ it was so big. 40. It was 5.30 pm when we left the centre. We didn't leave the centre ___________________ 5.30 41. Our trip to the new sports centre was enjoyable. We _____________________ our trip to the new sports centre 42. I was given a new digital camera for my birthday by my grandfather. My grandfather ____________________ a new camera for my birthday. 43. So far, I haven’t taken many photos with my new camera. So far, I I've only taken a ____________________ photos with my new camera. 44. My uncle asked me if I would show him my new laptop. My uncle said, "Please, would ___________________________ your laptop? 45. He suggested trying a different operating system. He said, "Why _______________________________ try a different operating system?" 46. It would be good if I went on a computer course. I really ought _________________________ on a computer course. 47. My father is finding out how much a four-week computer course costs.

My father is finding out the __________ a four-week computer course. 48. I haven't been to a concert for a long time. It's a long time since ________________a concert 49. Why don't you learn a musical instrument? If I were you, ________________learn a musical instrument. 50. If you don't practise the piano every day, you won't improve. You won't improve unless __________________ the piano every day 51. There are only a few concerts this month. There aren't very ________________ concerts this month. 52. This room is too small for us to play music in. This room isn't ________________ for us to play music in. 53. I prefer playing the guitar to playing the piano. I like playing the guitar ________________ playing the piano. 54. It took them a long time to decide which concert to go to They spent a long time ___________ which concert to go to 55. Peter is taller than Jermaine. Jermaine isn't ________________ Peter. 56. The concert is free. You ________________ pay to get into the concert. 57. It is compulsory to carry an ID card. You ________________ to carry an ID card. 58. Smoking is forbidden here. You ________________ smoke here. 59. Would you like another drink? Do you ________________ another drink? 60. Do you want to play cards? ________________ you like to play cards? 61. "I won't be late." She said she ________________ be late. 62. "I can't swim." She told me she ________________ swim. 63. "I've never been to London." He said he ________________ never been to London. 64.

"What's your name?"

He asked the girl what ________________. " 65. "Stand up, please." The teacher told the class ________________ . 66. "Don't speak Italian." The teacher told the class ________________ Italian. 67.

"Where do you live?" He asked the girl where ________________

68. Someone showed me the letter. I ________________ the letter. 69. This book was written by my aunt. My aunt ________________ this book. 70. It was too hot to go for a walk. It was __________________ we didn't go for a walk. 71. They spent so much money that they had to go to the bank. They spent ________________ of money that they had to go to the bank. 72. He isn't old enough to drive a car. He is ________________to drive a car. 73. I don't have enough money to go on holiday this year. I ________________ to go on holiday this year. 74. A mechanic repaired my car last week. I ________________ repaired last week. 75. If she doesn't invite me, I won't go to the party. I won't go to the party ________________ she invites me. 76. Is that your book? Does that book ________________ you? 77. Jim lent Pete some money. Pete ________________some money from Jim. 78. Would you like me to help you? ________________ help you? 79. Carrie arrived at the airport two hours ago. Carrie _________________ at the airport for two hours. 80. He had a really old computer before. He _______________ have a really old computer.

81. Maria isn't as tall as her sister. Maria is ___________ her sister. 82. One of my friends gave me this book. A friend ____________ gave me this book. 83. Magazines are sold in that shop now. That shop _____________ magazines now. 84. There is a big swimming pool at the sports centre. The sports centre _____________ a big swimming pool. 85. It was such a good cake they bought another one. The cake was _____________ they bought another one. 86. Her English won't improve if she doesn't practise. Her English won't improve ________________ practises. 87. It was the first time Bob had been to the Science Museum. Bob _______________ to the Science Museum before. 88. Beth suggested joining a dance class. Beth said: "Why ______________ join a dance class?" 89. They like rock more than pop music. They ________________ to pop music. 90. You can't smoke in the library. You are ______________ to smoke in the library. 91. Susan lent me her blue pullover. I ____________Susan's blue pullover. 92. Jason is too careless to drive that car! Jason isn't ________________ to drive that car! 93. Last year the King School had more than 500 students. Last year there _______________ more than 500 students. 94. I asked at Reception about the price of a conversation course. I asked at Reception :`How much ______________ a conversation course cost?´ 95. The coursebook is included in the price of the course. The price of the course _________________ the coursebook. 96. All the other schools in town are more expensive than the Kings School. The King School is the ___________________ expensive of all schools in town.

97. Students are not allowed to attend classes if they have not paid the fee. Students are not allowed to attend classes ________________ they have paid the fee. 98. People say there is no other castle as interesting as this one in Europe. People say that this is _____________________ castle in Europe. 99. The castle opened to the public last year. The castle __________________ open to public since last year. 100. Students are allowed to visit the castle without paying anything. Students _______________have to pay anything to visit the castle. 101. Visitors are always met at the door by the owner, Mr Brandon. The owner, Mr Brandon, always _____________________ visitors at the door. 102. I asked Mr Brandon if he lived in the castle when he was a child. I asked Mr Brandon : ' _____________ live in the castle when you were a child?' 103. My friend suggested we went to a music festival together. My friend said: "Why _______________ we go to a music festival together? 104. I had never been to a music festival before. It was the ________ that I had ever been to a music festival. 105. The tickets were cheaper than we expected. The tickets weren't as _________________ we had expected. 106. My brother lent us a tent, as it was a two-day festival. It was a two-day festival, so we ________ a tent from my brother. 107. The camping area was near to the main stage. The camping area wasn't ______ the main stage. 108. We watched some bands in the rain but we didn't mind. We didn't mind __________ some of the bands in the rain. 109. I can't wait to go to the festival again next year. I'm looking _____________ going to the festival again next year. 110. Jackie's heavier than she was two years ago. Jackie has put _________________ in the last two years. 111. Jason adds up figures well for someone his age. Jason is _________________ up figures for someone his age.

112. Jane continued to work for the firm after the baby was born. Jane went _________________ for the firm after the baby was born. 113. She had no intention of insulting you. She didn't _________________ you. 114. I have no objection to Paul coming as well. I don't _________________ comes as well. 115. Predicting the weather is sometimes difficult. It can be hard _________________ the weather. 116. I haven't got enough money to buy a new car. I can't _________________ a new car. 117. Do you want us to postpone the meeting? Shall _________________ off the meeting? 118. Emma is excited about going to Greece on holiday. Emma is looking _________________ to Greece on holiday. 119. It's getting easier for me to get up early. I am getting _________________ up early. 120. I couldn't hear what he said because of the noise. The noise _________________ from hearing what he said. 121. It is impossible to sit on the grass because it is too wet. The grass isn't _________________ sit on. 122. I haven't got any cigarettes left. I've run _________________ cigarettes. 123. Mandy's boss doesn't let her leave work early. Mandy _________________ to leave work early. 124. I'm not sorry I chose nursing as a career. I don't _________________ nursing as a career. 125. 'Do you know where Tony is?' I asked my brother. I asked my brother if he knew ______________ . 126. My house is being painted at the moment. I am _________________ painted at the moment. 127. Have you decided what you would like for dinner? Have you made _________________ what you would like for dinner? 128.

The plane left on time although the weather was bad.

The plane took _________________ although the weather was bad . 129. Some people have complained about the noise. There _________________ complaints about the noise. 130. A holiday in Florida is cheaper than one in California. A holiday in Florida is _________________ as one in California. 131. The last time I saw Alex was at Jade's party. I haven't _________________ Jade's party. 132. My brother was always on time until he got friendly with Jack. My brother never _________________ late until he got friendly with Jack. 133. The film was so boring that I fell asleep half way through it. It was _________________ film that I fell asleep half way through it. 134. They've postponed the wedding until the spring. The wedding _________________ off until the spring. 135. The concert was very popular so they're going to put on a repeat performance. It was ___________ concert that they're going to put on a repeat performance. 136. The book was so interesting that I couldn't put it down. It was _________________ book that i couldn't put it down. 137. Some older people are finding it difficult to adjust to digital technology. Some older people can't _______________ to digital technology. 138. Someone has just informed me that you're looking for a new job. I _________________ informed that you're looking for a new job. 139. The last time I saw my sister was three years ago. It's been three years _________________ my sister. 140. In some jobs, men are paid more than women for the same work. In some jobs women are not paid as _________________ for the same work. 141. None of my classmates enjoys mathematics as much as I do. I enjoy mathematics ______________ any of my classmates.

142. I borrowed a very interesting computer game from my cousin. My cousin ______________ a very interesting computer game. 143. The ticket for the circus performance was cheaper than I'd expected. The ticket for the circus performance wasn't ________________ I'd expected. 144. I liked the clowns best, and my little sister did too. I liked the clowns best, and _________did my little sister. 145. 'Who does this bag belong to?' my mother asked. My mother asked,'________ is this bag? 146. We stayed until the circus closed. We ______________ leave until the circus closed. 147. It doesn't matter to me if a film is dubbed or subtitled. I don't ______ if a film is dubbed or subtitled. 148. The cinema isn't far from the centre. The cinema is quite _________ the centre. 149. I finished this book in only three days. It only __________ three days to finish this book. 150. He asked my brother where his bike was. He asked my brother, 'Where ___________ ?' 151. He is often given bottles of wine as presents. People often ___________ bottles of wine as present. 152. He succeeded in repairing the bike on his own. He was able ___________ the bike on his own. 153. Peter and his friends went cycling every day. Every day Peter went cycling and ____________ his friends. 154. The weather was better than they had expected. The weather wasn't __________ they had expected. 155. I'm better at languages than any other subject. Languages are my ____________ subject. 156. Fish is better for you than meat. Meat isn't __________ for you as fish. 157. Snacks can be bought in the café. You _____________ in the café. 158.

He can cook really well.

He's really __________ cooking. 159. There are only a few good restaurants in this area. There aren't very ________ good restaurants in this area. 160. I haven't been to a concert for a long time. It's a long time since __________ a concert. 161. Why don't you learn to play a musical instrument? If I were you, _______ learn to play a musical instrument. 162. If you don't play the piano every day, you won't improve. You won't improve unless____________ the piano every day. 163. There are only a few concerts this month. There aren't very _________ concerts this month. 164. This room is too small for us to play music in. This room isn't __________ for us to play music in. 165. The Globe is more famous than most other theatres. Most other theatres are not _______ The Globe. 166. Many of Shakespeare's plays are shown at The Globe Theatre. The Globe Theatre _______________ many of Shakespeare’s plays. 167. The globe Theatre does not have a roof. There ________________ roof on The Globe Theatre.