37. I don’t understand one word of this wretched report.
I can’ make head
38. In spite of our warnings, he left camp without taking his rifle.
Although
39. It’s extremely difficult for us to make ends meet these days.
We find
40. The rail workers do not intend to call off their strike.
The rail workers have
41. House prices have risen dramatically this year.
There has
42. Mrs Scott is proud of her cooking.
Mrs Scott prides
43. We weren’t surprised by his success.
It came
44. You think that fat people are always jolly, but you are wrong.
Contrary
45. Do you agree with national service? (favour)
46. I always think of Spain when I think of lemons. (associate)
I always Spain.
47. ‘ I’ve won a fortune on the lottery!’ Joe said. (have)
48. As soon as I left, I realised I’d forgotten my coat. (than)
49. Be sure to say goodbye to your grandmother before you leave. without
50. The new lecturer was unpopular with his students. take
37. I don’t understand one word of this wretched report.
⇒ I can’t make head nor tail of this wretched report.
38. In spite of our warnings, he left camp without taking his rifle.
⇒ Although we had warned him, he left camp without taking his rifle.
39. It’s extremely difficult for us to make ends meet these days.
⇒ We find it difficult to make ends meet these days.
40. The rail workers do not intend to call off their strike.
⇒ The rail workers have no intention of calling off their strike.
41. House prices have risen dramatically this year.
⇒ There has been a dramatic rise in house prices this year.
42. Mrs Scott is proud of her cooking.
⇒ Mrs Scott prides herself on her cooking/on being a good cook.
43. We weren’t surprised by his success.
⇒ It came as no surprise to us (to hear) (that) he had been successful.
44. You think that fat people are always jolly, but you are wrong.
⇒ Contrary to what you think, fat people aren’t always jolly.
45. Do you agree with the national service?
⇒
46. I always think of Spain when I think of lemons.
⇒ I always associate lemons with Spain.
47. ‘ I’ve won a fortune on the lottery!’ Joe said. (have)
⇒
48. As soon as I left, I realised I’d forgotten my coat.
⇒ No sooner had I left than I realised I’d forgotten my coat.
49. Be sure to say goodbye to your grandmother before you leave.
⇒ Don’t leave without saying goodbye to your grandmother.
50. The new lecturer was unpopular with his students.
⇒ The students did not understand what the lecturer said.
`color(red)(37.)` I can’t make head nor tail of this wretched report.
`color(red)(38.)` Although we had warned him, he left camp without taking his rifle.
`color(red)(39.)` We find it difficult to make ends meet these days.
`color(red)(40.)` The rail workers have no intention of calling off their strike.
`color(red)(41.)` There has been a dramatic rise in house prices this year.
`color(blue)(42.)` Mrs. Scott prides herself on her cooking/on being a good cook.
`color(blue)(43.)` It came as no surprise to us to hear that he had been successful.
`color(blue)(44.)` Contrary to what you think, fat people aren’t always jolly.
`color(blue)(45.)` Do you favor national service?
`color(blue)(46.)` I always associate lemons with Spain.
`color(blue)(47.)` Joe said I have won the lottery.
`color(green)(48.)` No sooner had I left than I realized I’d forgotten my coat.
`color(green)(49.)` Don’t leave without saying goodbye to your grandmother.
`color(green)(50.)` The students did not understand what the lecturer said.