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Key to exercises
Key to exercises
agreed ('said' would only be
She told me that Pam visited
The chairperson proposed that
3 3 She told me that Pam visited 6 6 agreed (‘said' would only be 8 8 The chairperson proposed that
(or had visited) them the day appropriate in informal Carrington should become
(or had visited) them the day
appropriate in informal
Carrington should become a a
before (or the previous day). speech) non-voting member of the
speech)
before (or the previous day).
non-voting member of the
advised/proposed
She told me that she was (or
committee.
4 4 She told me that she was (or 7 7 advised/proposed committee.
had been) late for work that 8 8 expected 9 9 I was anxious (= keen) that
expected
I was anxious (= keen) that
had been) late for work that
morning. 9 9 requested Susan should be involved in the
requested
Susan should be involved in the
morning.
She told me that she liked my
promised
5 5 She told me that she liked my 10 10 promised decision.
decision.
coat and was looking for one 47.3 48.3
coat and was looking for one
it herself. 47.3 48.3
like it herself:
like
Example answers: 1 1 The law stipulates that new
The law stipulates that new
Exampleanswers:
reading through our notes.
46.3 1 1 reading through our notes. cars be fitted with seatbelts.
cars be fitted with seatbelts.
46.3
said
taking more exercise.
said
told
I am amazed that anyone
1 1 said 2 2 told 3 3 said 2 2 taking more exercise. 2 2 Iam amazed that anyone
increasing income tax.
told
told
said
4 4 told 5 5 told 6 6 said 3 3 increasing income tax. objects to the proposal.
objects to the proposal.
BBC World
listening to the
I suggested to Paul that he
said
told
said
7 7 said 8 8 told 9 9 said 4 4 listening to the BBC World 3 3 I suggested to Paul that he
Service. work in industry before
work in industry before
Service.
46.4 starting university.
46.4
starting university.
He denied taking the money.
1 1 He denied taking the money. 47.4 She contended that people be
47.4
He mentioned seeing Megan in
To raise more money, the
2 2 He mentioned seeing Megan in 3 3 To raise more money, the 4 4 She contended that people be
allowed to vote at the age of of
town. government proposed to to allowed to vote at the age
town.
government proposed
He admitted lying to the police. increase income tax. 16. 16.
3 3 He admitted lying to the police. increase income tax. I am surprised that she feels
He reported seeing bright
4 4 He reported seeing bright 1 'suggested to read' is not 5 5 Iam surprised that she feels
1 'suggested to read' is not
annoyed.
flashing lights in the sky. possible annoyed.
flashing lights in the sky.
possible
We demanded that the money
'advised to take more exercise.' 6 6 We demanded that the money
46.5 2 2 ‘advised to take more exercise.’ be returned to the investors.
46.5
be returned to the investors.
is not possible
He denied that he took / had
I am disappointed that she
1 1 He denied that he took / had is not possible 7 7 Iam disappointed that she
'...recommended to listen to ..."
taken the money. 4 4 ‘...recommended to listen to ...” wants to leave so early.
taken the money.
wants to leave so early.
is not possible
He mentioned that he saw /
The chairperson proposed that
2 2 He mentioned that he saw / is not possible 8 8 The chairperson proposed that
had seen Megan in town. Carrington become a non-
had seen Megan in town.
Carrington become a non-
He admitted that he lied / had
voting member of the
3 3 He admitted that he lied / had voting member of the
lied to the police. UNIT 48 committee.
Ua
lied to the police.
committee.
He reported that he saw / had
I was anxious (= keen) that
4 4 He reported that he saw / had 48.1 9 9 I was anxious (= keen) that
48.1
seen bright flashing lights in the Most likely answers: Susan be involved in the
seen bright flashing lights in the
Susan be involved in the
Mostlikelyanswers:
sky. 2 2 We suggest that (around) $10 decision.
We suggest that (around)
$10
sky.
decision.
funds should
million of public
million of public funds should 48.4
48.4
be allocated to the project. Example answers:
be allocated to the project.
UNIT 47 We recommend that a Exampleanswers:
UU
It is essential that they should
3 3 We recommend that a
2 2 It is essential that they should
47.1 pedestrian precinct should be be motivated to give up.
pedestrian precinct should be
be motivated to give up.
47.1
established.
It is important that they should
(if I/we
He threatened to resign
2 2 He threatened to resign (if I/we established. 3 3 It is important that they should
We propose that (the)
didn't give him a pay rise). 4 4 We propose that (the) find an isolated place to to
find an isolated place
didn't give him a pay rise).
redevelopment should be
He asked to borrow my pencil,
practise in.
3 3 He asked to borrow my pencil. redevelopment should be practise in.
completed within/in 5 years.
completed within/in 5 years.
(or He asked me to lend him
(or He asked me to lend him a a We advise that a committee to
pencil.) 5 5 We advise that a committee to
pencil.)
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monitor progress should be set
He demanded to know my
4 4 He demanded to know my monitor progress should be set UNIT 49
UNIT
up. / ...a committee should be
decision soon. up. / ...a committee should be 49.1
decision soon.
set up to monitor progress.
He reminded me to go to the
5 5 He reminded me to go to the set up to monitor progress. 49.1
She said (that) I should / ought
after work.
supermarket after work. 48.2 2 2 She said (that) I should / ought
48.2
supermarket
to look for a new job now.
He asked me to give him a lift
6 6 He asked me to give him a lift Possible verbs and adjectives are to look for a new job now.
Possibleverbsandadjectivesare
She said (that) she may/might
to the station, (or He asked to to given in these answers. 3 3 She said (that) she may/might
to the station. (or He asked
given intheseanswers.
have to leave early.
I suggested to Paul that he
get a lift from the station.) 3 3 I suggested to Paul that he have to leave early.
get a lift from the station.)
She said (that) I should
He warned me to stay away
should work in industry before
7 7 He warned me to stay away should work in industry before 4 4 She said (that) I should
have/ought to have used
from him. starting university. have/ought to have used
starting university.
from him.
for the
brighter wallpaper for the
She contended that people
He volunteered to drive me to
8 8 He volunteered to drive me to 4 4 She contended that people brighter wallpaper
bedroom.
the airport (if I couldn't find should be allowed to vote at at bedroom.
the airport (if I couldn't find
should be allowed to vote
She said (that) she would/will
anyone else). the age of 16. 5 5 She said (that) she would/will
of 16.
anyone else).
the age
be disappointed if she
I am surprised that she should
5 5 Iam surprised that she should be disappointed if she
47.2 feel annoyed. didn't/doesn't get the job.
47.2
didn’t/doesn’t get the job.
promised
She said (that) I should / ought
1 1 promised feel annoyed. 6 6 She said (that) I should / ought
We demanded that the money
6 6 We demanded that the money
suggested
2 2 suggested should be returned to the to take the jumper back to the
to take the jumper back to the
should be returned to the
promised/volunteered
3 3 promised/volunteered investors. shop.
shop.
investors.
She said (that) I could/can
demanded
4 4 demanded 7 7 She said (that) I could/can
I am disappointed that she
7 7 I am disappointed that she
agreed
borrow her guitar.
5 5 agreed borrow her guitar.
should want to leave so early.
should want to leave so early.
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