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1. This is your third warning from me this week about being late for work.

NOT
This is the third time this week Ibe late for work.
2. I think Anita must have gone on a diet recently because she's quite slim now.
HAS
It looks as.dieting because she's quite slim now.
3. I always hated pasta when I was a child but now I cook it regularly.
USE
Ipasta when I was a child but now 1 cook it regularly.
4. I went to have my own look at the apartment and 1 couldn't understand why my
friend wanted us to live in such a depressing place!
SEE
Having..myself, I couldn't understand why my friend
wanted us to live in such a depressing place!
5. We wanted to continue our mountain trek but the weather was too bad.
LIKE
Weon with our mountain trek but the weather was too
bad.
6. I want to inform you that I was not satisfied with the standard of service in your
hotel.
EXPRESS
I wouldwith the standard of service in your hotel.
7. I wanted to stay in last night but my flatmate insisted we go out.
SOONER
I..in last night but my flatmate insisted we go out.
8. Didn't you want me to tell the staff about your resignation?
RATHER
Wouldthe staff know about your resignation?
9. I didn't stop worrying about the wild animals until we were safe inside camp.
ONLY
It was.safety of camp that I stopped worrying about
the wild animals.
10.
Steve's one topic of conversation is the time he spent as a pilot.
EVER
The time he spent as a pilot ..about.
11.
After arriving at the airport, we realized that our passports were still at
home.
UNTIL
Itat the airport that we realized our passports
were still at home.

12.
When Michael's boat began to sink, he sent a signal for help.
DID
When Michael's boat began to sink, what ..a signal
for help.
13.
Immediately after Emi quit her job, she booked a package tour around
Europe.
HAD
As..in her notice Emi booked a package tour
around Europe.
14.
I don't get on very well with many people but I hit it off with Jason
straightaway.
TOOK
I don't get on very well with many people but Jason .
other straightaway.
15.
I was impatient to get home because the holiday was such a disaster.
WAIT
The holiday was soto get home.
16.
I was hoping not to have to share a tent with anyone else on the camping
trip.
TO
I was hoping I would..myself on the camping trip
but I had to share.
17.
As I didn't want to disappoint my parents, I agreed to go to medical school.
LET
Not..my parents, I agreed to go to medical school.
18.
After deciding he would leave home, Enrique immediately began searching
for an apartment.
DECISION
Havingleave home, Enrique immediately began
searching
for an apartment.
19.
Make sure you look after your bag in this cafe" as there are many thieves
around.
EYE
I suggest..your bag in this cafe" as there are many
thieves around.
20.
Your chances of being affected by eye-strain and back injury increase with
the amount of time you spend in front of a screen.
LIKELY
The more time you spend in front of a screen, the.from
eye-strain and back injury.

21.
With that bad cold you won't be able to help us so take the day off work.
USE
With that bad cold you'll.anyone so take the day off
work.
22.
When James heard his father had left all his money to his brother he did
not find it surprising.
TO
It..to hear that his father had left all his money to his
brother.

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