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She confessed that at first she
43.2 44.3 7 7 She confessed that at first she
43.2
44.3
She didn't believe that I could
Possible answers (Checkin E that
2 2 She didn't believe that I could Possible answers (Check in E that was confused / had been
was confused / had been
jump across the river.
you have the correct preposition
confused by the question.
jump across the river. you have the correct preposition confused by the question.
She complained that she
with the verb you have used.)
3 3 She complained that she with the verb you have used.) 45.3
checked with
couldn't see the stage clearly. 2 2 checked with 45.3
couldn't see the stage clearly.
When I mentioned to Nokes
1 1 When I mentioned to Nokes
He said he didn't want me to demanded of
4 4 He said he didn't want me to 3 3 demanded of that he had been seen / (or
mentioned to
wait for him. 4 4 mentioned to that he had been seen / (or
wait for him.
was seen) in a local shop last
agreed with
He explained that it wasn't
5 5 He explained that it wasn't 5 5 agreed with was seen) in a local shop last
Monday, he protested that he he
Monday, he protested that
possible to see Mr Charles that 6 6 admitted to was at home all day. He swears
admitted to
possible to see Mr Charles that
day. 7 7 required of was at home all day. He swears
required of
day.
that he doesn't own a blue
They didn't expect Alan to lend
explained to
6 6 They didn't expect Alan to lend 8 8 explained to that he doesn't own a blue
Ford Escort. He claimed that
them his car. Ford Escort. He claimed that
them his car.
44.4 he had been / (or went) to the
he had been “(or went) to the
44.4
'police that his neighbours' is
43.3 1 1 'police that his neighbours' is paint factory two weeks ago
paint factory two weeks ago to to
43.3
The newspaper has now
look for work. Nokes alleges
2 2 The newspaper has now more likely. look for work. Nokes alleges
more likely.
(It is not necessary to include
dropped its claim to be the 2 2 v (It is not necessary to include that he is / a good friend
S
that he is / a good friend of of
dropped its claim to be the
oldest in Scotland. / The 'that' (in 'I thought that I'd Jim Barnes. He insisted that
(in 'I thought that I'd
Jim Barnes. He insisted that he he
‘that'
oldest in Scotland. / The
telephone /
(or hadn't
didn't
bought...').
newspaper has now dropped bought...'). didn't telephone ¥ (or hadn't
newspaper has now dropped its its
it reminded me that
telephoned) Barnes last
claim that it is the oldest in in
claim that it is the oldest 3 it reminded me that telephoned) Barnes last
Ww
Scotland. 4 4 explained to us that or Monday morning. When
explained to us that or
Monday morning. When I I
Scotland.
We have received a guarantee
pointed out to Nokes that
explained that
3 We have received a guarantee explained that pointed out to Nokes that a a
Ww
that the building work will be 5 5 vw large quantity of paint had
/
large quantity of paint had
that the building work will be
to persuade my parents that
(by) next week.
been found / / (or was found) in
finished (by) next week. 6 6 to persuade my parents that been found (or was found) in
finished
It was the British Prime
his house, he replied that he he
4 4 It was the British Prime (An object such as 'my parents' his house, he replied that
(An object such as 'my parents'
had been storing or was storing
Minister Harold Wilson who is necessary.) had been storing or was storing
is necessary.)
Minister Harold Wilson who
for a
friend.
'warned that the building' is
made the observation that
made the observation that a a 7 7 ‘warned that the building’ is it it for a friend.
At the beginning of the
week is a long time in politics. more likely. 2 At the beginning of the
week is a long time in politics.
more likely.
My parents gave me a lot of pleaded with the soldiers that interview I reminded Barnes
5 5 My parents gave me a lot of 8 8 pleaded with the soldiers that interview I reminded Bames
reassured her parents that
encouragement to do well
that he is / (or was) entitled
encouragement to do well at at 9 9 reassured her parents that that he is / (or was) entitled to to
university. have a solicitor present. He
university.
have a solicitor present. He
We went on to discuss the issue denies that he knows anyone
6 6 We went on to discuss the issue denies that he knows anyone
of who should represent UNIT 45 by the name of Bill Nokes.
of who should represent us us
by the name of Bill Nokes.
UU
Barnes confirmed that he had
in/at the negotiations. 45.1 been (or was) in the vicinity
Bames confirmed that he had
in/at the negotiations.
44.1 2 2 is/was visiting or had been visiting his
45.1
been / / (or was) in the vicinity
goes (more likely if Jim is
of the paint factory last
1 1 goes (more likely if Jim is
of the paint factory last
talking about a regular
Monday, but said that he was
44
talking about a regular
Monday, but said that he was
UNIT
UNIT 44
arrangement that is still
arrangement that is still
visiting or had been visiting his
continuing.)
44.1
continuing.)
mother. He admitted that he he
mother. He admitted that
X
is/was
was walking or had been
was walking or had been
2 2X
They believed that the mine
die/died
walking along New Street at at
3 3 die/died
walking along New Street
3 3 They believed that the mine
contained (or contains) huge
has improved / had improved
around 10.00. He maintains
around 10.00. He maintains
4 4 has improved / had improved
contained (or contains) huge
walks
deposits of gold.
that he is innocent.
5 5 walks
deposits of gold.
that he is innocent.
is growing
4 X
6 6 is growing
4X
is
Most people consider that she
7 7 is
5 5 Most people consider that she
is the best tennis player in the
8 has been reached / had been
is the best tennis player in the
8 has been reached / had been
UNIT
reached
world today.
reached
world today.
44.2 45.2 46.1 46
44.2
45.2
46.1
is/was
1
She moaned that she was too
promised
1 1 promised 2 2 She moaned that she was too 2 2 are
I is/was
are
.
hot.
reminded/warned
2 2 reminded/warned hot. 3 depends/depended
depends/depended
3
She announced that she had
advised
3 3 advised 3 3 She announced that she had 4 j P P
4
is
informed/told
4 4 informed/told found her keys. 5 we looking / were lookin
found her keys.
5
are looking / were looking
She boasted that she easily beat/
warned
5 5 warned 4 4 She boasted that she easily beat/ 6 is e 8
is
6
convinced/taught
6 6 convinced/taught had easily beaten everyone else
had easily beaten everyone else
advised
46.2
7 7 advised in the race. 46.2
in the race.
She alleged that the police
She told me that Jim was (or
5 5 She alleged that the police 2 2 She told me that Jim was (or
forced / had forced her to to
would be) arriving at their (or
forced / had forced her would be) arriving at their (or
confess. her) house the next (or
her) house the next (or
confess. following) day.
day.
She confirmed that they (or we)
6 6 She confirmed that they (or we)
were losing. 301
following)
were losing.
301