Use of English 10
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
01 Patrick says Gemma is to blame.
according
It's Gemma's _______________________ Patrick.
02 I'd prefer us to go to the cinema.
we
I'd _____________________ to the cinema.
03 Somebody needs to tell him.
told
He _______________________ someone.
04 She was so bored by the lesson she fell asleep.
boring
It was _________________________ lesson she fell asleep.
05 Bob still finds his new contact lenses uncomfortable.
used
Bob _________________________________his new contact lenses yet.
06 His mother never lets him go out.
allowed
He _______________________out.
07 It doesn't need to be finished this evening.
finish
It ins't _________________________ this evening.
08 He has probably spent all the money he won.
likely
He ______________________________ spent all the money he won.
09 She didn't want to join in the dancing at the party.
take
She didn't want _______________________ the dancing at the party.
10 You had better not touch that switch.
would
If I __________________________ touch that switch.
Answers
1 It's Gemma's fault, according to Patrick.
2 I'd rather we went to the cinema.
3 He needs to be told.
4 It was such a boring lesson that she fell asleep.
5 Bob hans't got used to wearing his new contact lenses yet.
6He is never allowed by his mother to go out.
7 It isn't necessarey to finish it this evening.
8 He is likely to have spent all the money he won.
9 She didn't want to take part in the dancing at the party.
10 If I were you I woudn't touch tha switch.