
Answer — Exercise 28
Additional exercises·English Grammar in Use
Question
Complete the second sentence so that the meaning is similar to the first.
Answer
- I didn’t expect to pass the exam.
- Did you succeed in solving the problem?
- I’ve given up reading newspapers.
- I’d rather not go out tonight. / I’d rather stay at home tonight.
- He has trouble sleeping at night.
- Do you want me to phone you this evening?
- I came in without anybody/anyone seeing me. / I came in without being seen.
- I was accused of being a cheat. / I was accused of cheating.
- I’m looking forward to seeing them again.
- What do you advise me to do?
- I’d like to have gone out with you last night.
- I regret not taking your advice. / I regret that I didn’t take your advice.