Chapter 15

Question 1

My parents could not afford going on expensive trips around the world.

Answer 1

My parents could not afford to go on expensive trips around the world.

Question 2

Do you know a travelling agency where I can book a flight?

Answer 2

Do you know a travel agency/agent where I can book a flight?

Question 3

Why do you laugh?

Answer 3

Why are you laughing?

Question 4

Had you a guide with you when you went down into the canyon?

Answer 4

Did you have a guide with you when went down into the canyon?

Question 5

If I had been fired, I had also felt pretty depressed

Answer 5

If I had been fired, I would have felt pretty depressed as well.

Question 6

Tom was deadly injured after falling from a third floor balcony

Answer 6

Tom was fatallly injured after falling from a third floor balcony

Question 7

Laurence loves paddling on Bournemotgh beach because it remebers him of his childhood

Answer 7

Laurence loves paddling on Bournemotgh beach because it reminds him of his childhood

Question 8

Nobody thought the film was good beside me

Answer 8

Nobody thought the film was good besides/apart from/except me

Question 9

Inflation certainly seems to go up at the moment

Answer 9

Inflation certainly seems to be going up at the moment

Question 10

Last night ben told that he had been captured by a sect in california

Answer 10

Last night ben told us/said that he had been captured by a sect in california

Question 11

The evidence is that lung cancer is commonest under smokers

Answer 11

The evidence is that lung cancer is commonest among smokers

Question 12

We ate as much as we could and then gave the rests to the cat

Answer 12

We ate as much as we could and then gave the leftovers to the cat