best

1) She is better at tennis than any other sport.

Tennis is her __________ sport.

as good

2) Water is better for you than fizzy drinks.

Fizzy drinks aren't ___________ for you as water.

can buy

3) Magazines can be bought in this shop.

You ____________ magazines in this shop.

good at

4) Sarah plays the violin very well.

Sarah is really __________ playing violin.

many

5) There are only a few parks in my neighbourhood.

There aren't very ___________ parks in my neighbourhood.

many

6) There are only a few cars in the car park.

There aren't ___________ cars in the car park.

good at

7) He plays the guitar really well.

He's really _________ playing guitar.

unless

8) If you want to drive a car, you need a driving licence.

You can't drive a car _________ you have a driving licence.

used to

9) When she was young, she loved playing with Barbie.

She ________ love playing with Barbie when she was young.

has

10) There are six bedrooms in that house.

The house _______ six bedrooms.

more than
11) I prefer chocolate ice cream to vanilla.
I like chocolate ice cream __________ vanilla.

deciding

12) She took a long time to decide what to eat.

She spent a long time ___________ what to eat.

who / that

13) He was taught how to drive by a very good teacher.

The teacher _______ taught him how to drive was very good.

taught him

14) He was taught how to drive by a very good teacher.

A very good teacher __________ how to drive.

so

15) They run because they want to get fit.

We want to get fit, _____ we run.

Although / Though / Even though

16) He doesn't enjoy sports, but he cycles every day.

_________ he doesn't enjoy sports, he cycles every day.

more than

17) We prefer P.E. to Language.

We like P.E. _________ Language.

should / ought to

18) It is a good idea to do exercise.

Everybody __________ do exercise.

exciting as

19) Living in France is more exciting than going there on holiday.

Going on holiday to France isn't as _________ living there.

unless

20) You can only be a teacher if you have a degree.

You can't be a teacher _________ you have a degree.

soon as

21) The moment he started living in France, his French improved.

His French improved as __________ he started living in France.
difficult / hard

22) Cooking is not easy.

It is _____________ to cook.

old enough

23) We're too young to drive a car.

We aren't ______________ to drive a car.

I would / I'd

24) You should stop playing and do your homework.

If I were you, ________ stop playing and do my homework.

used to

25) He doesn't read much now but when he was a kid he loved it.
He ____________ read a lot when he was a child.

more than

26) I prefer playing football to reading books.

I like playing football __________ reading books.

were made

27) They made these boots in America.

These boots ___________ in America.

made

28) This toy was made in China.

They __________ this toy in China.

bored

29) He finds maths boring.

He is ____________ by maths.

the best

30) She sings better than anyone else.

She is ____________ singer.

enough

31) It's too cold for swimming.

It isn't warm _____________ for swimming.

has
32) There is a bar in that restaurant.
That restaurant _______ a bar.

allowed

33) She must not smoke in the library.

She is not ____________ to smoke in the library.

if

34) Only girls can use this changing room.

You can only use this changing room ______ you are a girl.

unless

35) Only girls can use this changing room.

You can't use this changing room ______ you are a girl.

not a

36) The book was very boring.

It was ______ very interesting book.

such a

37) The book was so boring that I couldn't read it.

It was _________ boring book that I couldn't read it.

used to

38) When she was young, her family was rich.

Her family _______ be rich when she was young.

are you

39) My friend asked me if I was ready.

My friend said, "_____ ready?"

used to

40) When I was young I enjoyed swimming.

I ____________ enjoy swimming when I was young.

if

41) You can't play chess unless there are two players.
You can only play chess ____ there are two players.

of the

42) The game is called chess.

The name _______ game is chess.
your own

43) You can go together or by yourself.

You can go together or on ____________.

did

44) My parents and I enjoyed the film.

I enjoyed the film and so ________ my parents.

have never

45) My sister said that she had never played chess.

My sister said, "I ___________ played chess."

we play

46) Would you like to play chess now?

Shall __________ chess now?

playing chess

47) Would you like to play chess now?

Do you fancy ___________ now?

borrowed

48) David has lent me a very good bike.

I have _________ a very good bike from David.

less

49) Food in supermarkets is cheaper than in small shops.

Food in supermarkets costs _________ than in small shops.

was won

50) His sister won the match last week.

Last week's match ___________ by his sister.

had done

51) "You've done very well," said Maria's mother.

Maria's mother told her she ___________ very well.

as cheap

52) Water is cheaper than wine.

Wine is not __________ as water.

owns
53) The red car belongs to David.
David ____________ the red car.

borrow

54) Our library lends books to everybody.

Anybody can ________ books from our library.

unless

55) We can only go out later if we finish our work.

We can't go out later _______ we finish our work.

much does

56) I asked her how much the book cost.

I asked her, "How __________ the book cost?"

drives her

57) Lucy is often driven to school by her aunt.

Lucy's aunt often __________ to school.

worse

58) You had a better mark than him.

He had a ___________ mark than you.

on weight

59) Jackie's heavier than she was two years ago.

Jackie has put _________________ in the last two years.

good at adding

60) Jason adds up figures well for someone his age.

Jason is _________________ up figures for someone his age.

on working

61) Jane continued to work for the firm after the baby was born.
Jane went _________________ for the firm after the baby was born.

mean to insult

62) She had no intention of insulting you.

She didn't _________________ you.

mind if Paul

63) I have no objection to Paul coming as well.

I don't _________________ comes as well.
to predict

64) Predicting the weather is sometimes difficult.

It can be hard _________________ the weather.

afford to buy

65) I haven't got enough money to buy a new car.

I can't _________________ a new car.

we put

66) Do you want us to postpone the meeting?

Shall _________________ off the meeting?

forward to going

67) Emma is excited about going to Greece on holiday.

Emma is looking _________________ to Greece on holiday.

used to getting

68) It's getting easier for me to get up early.

I am getting _________________ up early.

prevented me

69) I couldn't hear what he said because of the noise.

The noise _________________ from hearing what he said.

dry enough to

70) It is impossible to sit on the grass becuse it is too wet.

The grass isn't _________________ sit on.

out of

71) I haven't got any cigarettes left.

I've run _________________ cigarettes.

is not allowed

72) Mandy's boss doesn't let her leave work early.

Mandy _________________ to leave work early.

regret choosing

73) I'm not sorry I chose nursing as a career.

I don't _________________ nursing as a career.

where Tony was

74) 'Do you know where Tony is?' I asked my brother.
I asked my brother if he knew ______________ .

having my house

75) My house is being painted at the moment.

I am _________________ painted at the moment.

up your mind

76) Have you decided what you would like for dinner?
Have you made _________________ what you would like for dinner?

off on time

77) The plane left on time although the weather was bad.
The plane took _________________ although the weather was bad .

have been some

78) Some people have complained about the noise.

There _________________ complaints about the noise.

not as expensive

79) A holiday in Forida is cheaper than one in California.

A holiday in Florida is _________________ as one in California.

seen Alex since

80) The last time I saw Alex was at Jade's party.

I haven't _________________ Jade's party.

used to be

81) My brother was always on time until he got friendly with Jack.
My brother never _________________ late until he got friendly with Jack.

such a boring

82) The film was so boring that I fell asleep half way through it.
It was _________________ film that I fell asleep half way through it.

has been put

83) They've postponed the wedding until the spring.

The wedding _________________ off until the spring.

such a popular

84) The concert was very popular so they're going to put on a repeat performance.
It was __________________ concert that they're going to put on a repeat performance.
such an interesting

85) The book was so interesting that I couldn't put it down.

It was _________________ book that i couldn't put it down.

get used

86) Some older people are finding it difficult to adjust to digital technology.
Some older people can't _______________ to digital technology.

have just been

87) Someone has just informed me that you're looking for a new job.
I _________________ informed that you're looking for a new job.

since I saw

88) The last time I saw my sister was three years ago.
It's been three years _________________ my sister.

much as men

89) In some jobs, men are paid more than women for the same work. 
In some jobs women are not paid as _________________ for the same work.

more than

90) None of my classmates enjoys mathematics as much as I do.

I enjoy mathematics ______________ any of my classmates.

lent me

91) I borrowed a very interesting computer game from my cousin.

My cousin ______________ a very interesting computer game.

as expensive as

92) The ticket for the circus performance was cheaper than I'd expected.
The ticket for the circus performance wasn't ________________ I'd expected.

so

93) I liked the clowns best, and my little sister did too.
I liked the clowns best, and _________did my little sister.

Whose

94) 'Who does this bag belong to?' my mother asked.

My mother asked,'________ is this bag?

didn't
95) We stayed until the circus closed.
We ______________ leave until the circus closed.

mind

96) It doesn't matter to me if a film is dubbed or subtitled.

I don't ______ if a film is dubbed or subtitled.

near (close to)

97) The cinema isn't far from the centre.

The cinema is quite _________ the centre.

took me

98) I finished this book in only three days.

It only __________ three days to finish this book.

is your bike

99) He asked my brother where his bike was.

He asked my brother, 'Where ___________ ?'

give him

100) He is often given bottles of wine as presents.

People often ___________ bottles of wine as present.

to repair

101) He succeeded in repairing the bike on his own.

He was able ___________ the bike on his own.

so did

102) Peter and his friends went cycling every day.

Every day Peter went cycling and ____________ his friends.

as bad as

103) The weather was better than they had expected.

The weather wasn't __________ they had expected.

my best

104) I'm better at languages than any other subject.

Languages are my ____________ subject.

as good

105) Fish is better for you than meat.

Meat isn't __________ for you as fish.
can buy

106) Snacks can be bought in the café.

You _____________in the café.

good at

107) He can cook really well.

He's really __________ cooking.

many

108) There are only a few good restaurants in this area.

There aren't very ________ good restaurants in this area.

I went to

109) I haven't been to a concert for a long time.

It's a long time since __________ a concert.

I would

110) Why don't you learn to play a musical instrument?

If I were you, _______ learn to play a musical instrument.

you play

111) If you don't play the piano every day, you won't improve.
You won't improve unless____________ the piano every day.

many

112) There are only a few concerts this month.

There aren't very _________ concerts this month.

big enough

113) This room is too small for us to play music in.

This room isn't __________ for us to play music in.

as famous as

114) The Globe is more famous than most other theatres.

Most other theatres are not _______ The Globe.

shows

115) Many of Shakespeare's plays are shown at The Globe Theatre.

The Globe Theatre _______________ many of Shgakespeare's plays.

is no
116) The globe Theatre does not have a roof.
There ________ roof on The Globe Theatre.

are

117) The hotel has got two restaurants.

There ________________ two restaurants in the hotel.

have had

118) I bought this car six months ago.

I ________________this car for six months.

met

119) I've known Jill for ten years.

I first ________________Jill ten years ago.

have been

120) They arrived 10 minutes ago.

They________________ here for 10 minutes.

joined

121) He's been a member of the tennis club for two years.
He ________________ the tennis club two years ago.

became

122) Italy's been a Republic since 1946.

Italy________________ a Republic in 1946.

took

123) We spent two hours writing the letters.

It ________________us two hours to write the letters.

spent

124) It took me three hours to repair the car.

I ________________ three hours repairing the car.

until

125) We left when it stopped raining.

We didn't leave ________________ it stopped raining.

a little

126) We didn't spend much money.

We only spent ________________ money.
weren't many

127) There were only a few people at the meeting.

There ________________people at the meeting.

suggested going

128) "Why don't we go to the cinema?" said Jane.

Jane ________________to the cinema.

ought

129) You should buy a new car.

You ________________ to buy a new car.

the price

130) How much does a three-bedroomed house cost?

What is ________________ of a three-bedroomed house.

in

131) I sent him an email because I wanted to tell him about the party.
I sent him an email ________________ order to tell him about the party.

the best

132) I've never read such a good book.

This is ________________book I've ever read.

ever had

133) I've never had such a good meal.

That was the best meal I've ________________

as many

134) There are more people here than yesterday.

There weren't ________________. people here yesterday as there are today.

as much

135) I like Mary better than Jane.

I don't like Jane ________________ as Mary.

more than

136) My son doesn't read as much as my daughter.

My daughter reads ________________ my son.

since
137) I haven't read a good novel for a long time. 
It's a long time ________________ I read a good novel.

would

138) Why don't you borrow a book from the library. 

If I were you, I ________________ borrow a book from the library.

as interesting as

139) I think that history books are more interesting than novels. 
I think that novels are not _________________ history books.

few

140) There aren't many history books in my local library. 

My local library has only a ________________ history books.

old enough

141) My brother is too young to read computer books. 

My brother isn't ________________ to read computer books.

belongs

142) The owner of the new restaurant is a very rich man. 

The new restaurant ________________ to a very rich man.

designed

143) The Bluebell was designed by a famous architect. 

A famous architect ________________ The Bluebell.

comfortable as

144) The Bluebell is more comfortable than other restaurants in the area. 
Other restaurants in the area are not so _____________the Bluebell.

has had

145) Janet got a new MP4 player three weeks ago.

Janet _____________ her new MP4 player for three weeks.

gave

146) Janet was given the new MP4 player by her uncle.
Janet's uncle _____________ her the new MP4.

more expensive

147) Jason's new netbook was cheaper than his old PC.
Jason's old PC was __________ than his new netbook.
was .

148) Harry hadn't finished listening to a song when the doorbell rang. 
Harry _____________ still listening to a song when the doorbell rang.

everywhere

149) Simon never goes anywhere without taking his mobile phone. Simon takes his mobile
phone _____________ he goes.

has

150) There are English and French dishes on The Bluebell's menu. 
The Bluebell ______________________ got English and French dishes on its menu.