Answer Key

Exercise 3

Choose the best expressions…
  1. Sue was very pessimistic about the situation. I  [told] her not to worry.
  2. Can you tell me  [how important that meeting is] to the company?
  3. What  [happened] to them? - Nobody cares  [what happened] to them.
  4.  [Tell] us about your vacation. Did you have a nice time?
  5. Jake complained that he  [was] fed up with his job.
  6. I had difficulty understanding him, so I asked him to repeat what  [he had said] .
  7. I wonder where Sue is. She  [expected] she  [would] be here at 7o'clock.
  8. I didn't want to delay Ann, so I told her not to wait for me if I  [was] late.
  9. I couldn't move the piano alone, so I asked  [Tom to give me a hand] .
  10. The customs officer looked at me suspiciously and asked  [me to open] my bag.