75. He was annoyed because his secretary came late to work.
⇒ He objected to his secretary’s coming late to work.
76. I’m sorry I missed your birthday party.
⇒ I wish I had gone to your birthday party.
77. They haven’t cleaned the streets this week.
⇒ The streets haven’t been cleaned this week.
78. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges.
⇒ Apple are not usually as expensive as.
79. I advise you to put your money in the bank.
⇒ You'd better put your money in the bank.
80. That restaurant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there.
⇒ It is such a dirty restaurant that no one wants to eat there.
81. John only understood very little of what the teacher said.
⇒ John could hardly understand what the teacher said.
82. John only understood very little of what the teacher said.
⇒ We can only get into the house if someone has a key.
83. I’m sure you didn’t lock the front door. Here is the key.
⇒ You can't lock the front door without having key
84. He prefers golf to tennis.
⇒ He’d rather golf than tennis.
85. He is sorry now that he didn’t invite Molly to his party.
⇒ He wishes he had invited Molly to his party.
86. “Bring your swimming things incase it’s sunny”.
⇒ He told me to bring swimming things in case in was sunny.
87. There’s no need for you to talk so loudly.
⇒ You don't need to talk so loudly
88. I haven’t been to Bristol for three years.
⇒ The last time I went to Bristol was three years ago
89. No one has signed this cheque.
⇒ This cheque hasn’t been signed .
90. Time will be 18 next week.
⇒ It’s Tim’s 18th birthday next week.
91. Unless he phones immediately he won’t get any information.
⇒ If he doesn’t phone immediately he won’t get any information.
92. How long is this since they bought the house?
⇒ When did they buy the house?
93. He couldn’t repair the broken vase.
⇒ The broken vase could be repaired
94. The garden still needs digging.
⇒ The garden hasn't been dug yet.
95. Have you got a cheaper carpet than this?
⇒ Is this the cheapest carpet you have got?
96. I can’t get my feet into these shoes.
⇒ These shoes is too small for me to get my feet into.
97. I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon.
⇒ I’m looking forward to meeting you again.
98. “Keep away from this area,” said the security guard, when we approached the fence.
⇒ The security guard told us to keep away from that area when we approached the fence.
99. I’ve never met such a famous person before.
⇒ It’s the first time I have met such a famous person.
100. This pudding can be cooked in its tin.
⇒ You don't have to take this pudding out of its tins to cook it.
101. “Why didn’t I get a computer before?” thought the office manager.
⇒ The office manager wondered why he hadn't got a computer before.
102. “You’d better not lend him any more money, Elizabeth” said John.
⇒ John advised Elizabeth not to lend him any more money.
103. I started work for the company a year ago.
⇒ I've been worked for the company for a year.
104. Susan felt sick, because she ate four cream cakes.
⇒ If Susan Hadn't eaten 4 cream cakes, she wouldn't have felt sick.
105. My suit needs to be cleaned before the interview.
⇒ I must have my suit cleaned before the interview.