1 Can I park here?- Only for half an hour
2 What colour will you paint the children’s bedroom?- We can’t decide.
3 I can’t understand this email. -Would you like some help?
4 I’d like two tickets for tomorrow night.- I’ll just check for you.
5 Shall we go to the gym now? — I’m too tired.
6 His eyes were so bad that he couldn’t read the number plate of the car in front.
7 The company needs to decide v once and for all what its position is on this point.
8 Don’t put your cup on the edge of the table – someone will knock it off.
9 I’m sorry – I didn’t mean to disturb you.
10 The singer ended the concert with her most popular song.
11 Would you mind giving these plates a wipe before putting them in the cupboard?
12 I was looking forward to eating at the new restaurant, but it was closed.
13 No matter how tired Melissa is when she gets home from work, she always makes time to say goodnight to the children.
14 It was only ten days ago that she started her new job.
15 The shop didn’t have the shoes I wanted, but they’ve ordered a pair specially for me.
16 Have you got time to discuss your work now or are you about to leave?
17 She came to live here almost a month ago.
18 Once the plane is in the air, you can unfasten your seat belts if you wish.
19 I left my last job because I had no opportunity to travel.
20 It wasn’t a bad crash and little damage was done to my car.
21 I’d rather you explained to her why we can’t go.
22 Before making a decision, the leader considered all sides of the argument.
23 This new printer is recommended as being highly reliable.
24 When I realised I had dropped my gloves, I decided to retrace my steps.
25 Anne’s house is somewhere in the vicinity of the railway station.