Warm-up 10

1)　　I was forced to attend the meeting.
2)　　Has anybody made a difference in your life?
3)　　I can’t concentrate on my work, so I think I’ll take a break.
4)　　We used to go to that restaurant on special occasions when we lived here.
5)　　Is this a good solution to the problem from your point of view?
6)　　I can’t seem to figure out his personality.
7)　　I’m quite full for now.
8)　　I believe it will save you money in the long run.
9)　　Do you want them to give you a hand right away?
10)　　How can I convince them of my idea?
11)　　I go out drinking with my friends from time to time.
12)　　Judging from what you told me, I think he is to blame.
13)　　I insist that you go to the hospital because you look very sick.
14)　　My friend tends to complain about small things.
15)　　Have you heard from your wife yet?
16)　　I’m very satisfied with my life.
17)　　He is in charge of sales at our company.
18)　　I’m concerned about my son’s health.
19)　　I can’t believe that our company ran out of money.
20)　　Everything turned out alright in the end.
21)　　He blamed me for his mistakes.
22)　　No matter what I do, nothing is good enough for my wife.
23)　　Finally, I can afford to spend time on my hobbies.
24)　　I don’t feel like doing that right now.
25)　　I have no choice but to work overtime today.
26)　　Please make sure to check your e-mail.
27)　　He suddenly changed his mind about going to the party.
28)　　I use the stairs instead of the elevator for my health.
29)　　I’d love to meet your husband in person.
30)　　She will find out sooner or later.
31)　　By the time he arrives, we probably have to leave.
32)　　My kids should know better than to run around inside trains.
33)　　Anything worth doing around here?
34)　　I have no idea where he went.
35)　　I need to keep an eye on my brother while my parents are out.
36)　　My life is out of control.
37)　　She was forced to choose between her job and marriage.
38)　　I haven’t heard from my close friend for a long time.
39)　　My daughter works in the U.S., but she calls me from time to time.
40)　　He insists that his idea is correct.
41)　　I want to make a difference to the world someday.
42)　　You should consider taking a rest for now.

Warm-up 9

1)　　I can’t concentrate on my work, so I think I’ll take a break.
2)　　My friend tends to complain about small things.
3)　　He suddenly changed his mind about going to the party.
4)　　I have no choice but to work overtime today.
5)　　Finally, I can afford to spend time on my hobbies.
6)　　He is in charge of sales at our company.
7)　　I use the stairs instead of the elevator for my health.
8)　　I’m concerned about my son’s health.
9)　　I can’t seem to figure out his personality.
10)　　Everything turned out alright in the end.
11)　　I’m very satisfied with my life.
12)　　Please make sure to check your e-mail.
13)　　I can’t believe that our company ran out of money.
14)　　No matter what I do, nothing is good enough for my wife.
15)　　I don’t feel like doing that right now.
16)　　He blamed me for his mistakes.
17)　　I’d love to meet your husband in person.
18)　　She will find out sooner or later.
19)　　By the time he arrives, we probably have to leave.
20)　　My kids should know better than to run around inside trains.
21)　　Anything worth doing around here?
22)　　I have no idea where he went.
23)　　I need to keep an eye on my brother while my parents are out.
24)　　My life is out of control.
25)　　She was forced to choose between her job and marriage.
26)　　I haven’t heard from my close friend for a long time.
27)　　My daughter works in the U.S., but she calls me from time to time.
28)　　He insists that his idea is correct.
29)　　I want to make a difference to the world someday.
30)　　You should consider taking a rest for now.
31)　　It will all be worthwhile in the long run.
32)　　If you have time, could you give him a hand?
33)　　I used to go out for drinks almost every night when I was young.
34)　　Could you please let me concentrate on this?
35)　　We were all satisfied with our company’s decision.
36)　　I couldn’t figure out the math problem in my son’s homework.
37)　　Everyone complains about him.
38)　　I am now in charge of training new staff.
39)　　I’m really concerned about tomorrow’s weather.
40)　　Our project team is running out of ideas.
41)　　I didn’t feel like doing it at first, but it turned out to be fun.
42)　　No one has the courage to blame our boss for his mistakes.

Warm-up 8

1)　　We were all satisfied with our company’s decision.
2)　　I want to make a difference to the world someday.
3)　　She was forced to choose between her job and marriage.
4)　　I’m really concerned about tomorrow’s weather.
5)　　You should consider taking a rest for now.
6)　　Could you please let me concentrate on this?
7)　　I couldn’t figure out the math problem in my son’s homework.
8)　　If you have time, could you give him a hand?
9)　　Everyone complains about him.
10)　　I used to go out for drinks almost every night when I was young.
11)　　Our project team is running out of ideas.
12)　　It will all be worthwhile in the long run.
13)　　My daughter works in the U.S., but she calls me from time to time.
14)　　He insists that his idea is correct.
15)　　I haven’t heard from my close friend for a long time.
16)　　I am now in charge of training new staff.
17)　　I didn’t feel like doing it at first, but it turned out to be fun.
18)　　No one has the courage to blame our boss for his mistakes.
19)　　No matter how he explained, I wasn’t satisfied with what he had to say.
20)　　I can’t afford to go out drinking this weekend.
21)　　I don’t feel like doing anything today.
22)　　We have no choice but to listen to our boss.
23)　　Make sure to come up with 5 ideas by the meeting tomorrow.
24)　　No one can change his mind now.
25)　　We walked to the park instead of taking a bus.
26)　　Why don’t you ask him to see you in person?
27)　　He will realize your feelings for him sooner or later.
28)　　By the time I get back from work, not one store is open in my area.
29)　　I know better than to trust someone I just met.
30)　　This is the longest novel I have ever read, but it was worth reading.
31)　　We have no idea what’s going on.
32)　　If you have time, could you keep an eye on my dog?
33)　　This is completely out of control!
34)　　I was forced to come up with some new ideas for the presentation.
35)　　I haven’t heard from him since last Friday.
36)　　We all need to take a rest from time to time.
37)　　My doctor insists that I go for a walk at least once a day.
38)　　Small steps can make a big difference.
39)　　If I were you, I would say “yes” for now.
40)　　Going through tough times makes us stronger in the long run.
41)　　Have you considered giving him a hand?
42)　　I used to run away from my problems.

Warm-up 7

1)　　If I were you, I would say “yes” for now.
2)　　I can never be satisified with my salary.
3)　　Going through tough times makes us stronger in the long run.
4)　　Mt. Fuji is beautiful no matter when you look at it.
5)　　I was so worried about the exam, but it turned out okay.
6)　　I ran out of time and couldn’t finish the test.
7)　　Have you considered giving him a hand?
8)　　I can really concentrate on my work in the library.
9)　　What are you complaining about?
10)　　No one in my office could figure out how to fix my computer.
11)　　My doctor insists that I go for a walk at least once a day.
12)　　I want to speak to whoever’s in charge here.
13)　　Small steps can make a big difference.
14)　　I used to run away from my problems.
15)　　There is nothing to be concerned about.
16)　　I have no idea why she would blame you for that.
17)　　I can afford to buy anything my kids want, but I won’t.
18)　　I feel like doing some exercise tonight.
19)　　We had no choice but to pay the cancel fee.
20)　　Make sure everyone is satisified with the change of plan.
21)　　Why don’t you try changing your mind?
22)　　I usually take a bath in the morning instead of at night.
23)　　I’d rather go see her in person than talk over the phone.
24)　　Sooner or later, the storm will come.
25)　　I should finish cooking by the time you get out of the shower.
26)　　You should know better than to lie to your parents.
27)　　I only want to do things that are worth doing.
28)　　He has no idea about the importance of being on time.
29)　　You have a tight schedule, so keep an eye on the clock.
30)　　Watch out, that dog is out of control.
31)　　No one likes to be forced to do something.
32)　　I don’t hear much from my high school friends anymore.
33)　　My mother complains about my grades from time to time.
34)　　I insisted that she should go home for today.
35)　　Having breakfast can make a difference to your day.
36)　　I should just leave her alone for now.
37)　　She will be a good wife in the long run.
38)　　Let me give you a hand with that.
39)　　He used to go back to his hometown every time he became homesick.
40)　　Could you ask him to concentrate on his work?
41)　　There’s no way our client will be satisfied with this result.
42)　　I can never figure out how to work this machine properly.

Warm-up 6

1)　　We had no choice but to pay the cancel fee.
2)　　I feel like doing some exercise tonight.
3)　　He has no idea about the importance of being on time.
4)　　I was so worried about the exam, but it turned out okay.
5)　　I usually take a bath in the morning instead of at night.
6)　　I have no idea why she would blame you for that.
7)　　Mt. Fuji is beautiful no matter when you look at it.
8)　　I’d rather go see her in person than talk over the phone.
9)　　Sooner or later, the storm will come.
10)　　I should finish cooking by the time you get out of the shower.
11)　　I only want to do things that are worth doing.
12)　　Make sure everyone is satisified with the change of plan.
13)　　You should know better than to lie to your parents.
14)　　I can afford to buy anything my kids want, but I won’t.
15)　　Why don’t you try changing your mind?
16)　　I ran out of time and couldn’t finish the test.
17)　　You have a tight schedule, so keep an eye on the clock.
18)　　Watch out, that dog is out of control.
19)　　No one likes to be forced to do something.
20)　　I don’t hear much from my high school friends anymore.
21)　　My mother complains about my grades from time to time.
22)　　I insisted that she should go home for today.
23)　　Having breakfast can make a difference to your day.
24)　　I should just leave her alone for now.
25)　　She will be a good wife in the long run.
26)　　Let me give you a hand with that.
27)　　He used to go back to his hometown every time he became homesick.
28)　　Could you ask him to concentrate on his work?
29)　　There’s no way our client will be satisfied with this result.
30)　　I can never figure out how to work this machine properly.
31)　　He always complains about everything, so just leave him alone.
32)　　I have no idea why he is in charge of this project.
33)　　I am concerned about the expenses.
34)　　We ran out of space in the basement, so we put these boxes in the kitchen.
35)　　How did your first date with him turn out?
36)　　I blame my colleague for having to work overtime yesterday.
37)　　No matter how I look at it, I can’t agree with his idea.
38)　　I really can’t afford to waste my time like this.
39)　　I don’t feel like going shopping anymore.
40)　　I have no choice but to stay in the office and finish this task.
41)　　We have to make sure everything goes as planned.
42)　　His wife is the only person that can make him change his mind.

Warm-up 5

1)　　Having breakfast can make a difference to your day.
2)　　Let me give you a hand with that.
3)　　I insisted that she should go home for today.
4)　　Watch out, that dog is out of control.
5)　　You should know better than to lie to your parents.
6)　　I only want to do things that are worth doing.
7)　　No one likes to be forced to do something.
8)　　You have a tight schedule, so keep an eye on the clock.
9)　　I should just leave her alone for now.
10)　　I don’t hear much from my high school friends anymore.
11)　　She will be a good wife in the long run.
12)　　My mother complains about my grades from time to time.
13)　　He has no idea about the importance of being on time.
14)　　I should finish cooking by the time you get out of the shower.
15)　　Could you ask him to concentrate on his work?
16)　　He used to go back to his hometown every time he became homesick.
17)　　There’s no way our client will be satisfied with this result.
18)　　I can never figure out how to work this machine properly.
19)　　He always complains about everything, so just leave him alone.
20)　　I have no idea why he is in charge of this project.
21)　　I am concerned about the expenses.
22)　　We ran out of space in the basement, so we put these boxes in the kitchen.
23)　　How did your first date with him turn out?
24)　　I blame my colleague for having to work overtime yesterday.
25)　　No matter how I look at it, I can’t agree with his idea.
26)　　I really can’t afford to waste my time like this.
27)　　I don’t feel like going shopping anymore.
28)　　I have no choice but to stay in the office and finish this task.
29)　　We have to make sure everything goes as planned.
30)　　His wife is the only person that can make him change his mind.
31)　　You should ask for his opinion instead of telling him what to do.
32)　　If there is a problem, I want you to tell me in person.
33)　　Sooner or later, you will have to face the facts.
34)　　My favorite TV show will be finished by the time I get home.
35)　　He knows better than to judge others by appearances.
36)　　It was a long drive, but it was worth visiting the zoo.
37)　　I really have no idea.
38)　　Could you keep your eye on my house while I’m on vacation?
39)　　My 5-year-old son is really getting out of control.
40)　　I forced myself to practice everyday.
41)　　I heard from a colleague that she is moving to a different department.
42)　　Everyone needs to take a day off from time to time.

Warm-up 4

1)　　Mt. Fuji is beautiful no matter when you look at it.
2)　　I wanted him to talk to me about it in person.
3)　　I think you should keep a distance from him.
4)　　Judging from what you told me, I think he is to blame.
5)　　I don’t agree with his decision .
6)　　Sooner or later, you will have to face the facts.
7)　　I didn’t feel like going for a jog this morning.
8)　　Have you figured it out?
9)　　I really can’t afford to waste my time like this.
10)　　How can she afford to live in Hawaii?
11)　　Who wanted you to change your mind about your decision?
12)　　Could someone please give me a hand?
13)　　I can really concentrate on my work in the library.
14)　　Were you satisfied with that hotel’s service?
15)　　The situation is out of control.
16)　　Have you considered visiting another country?
17)　　The car went out of control.
18)　　Did you ask your friend to call you from time to time?
19)　　Did you want your boss to change his mind?
20)　　I don’t know why he is blaming you for this problem.
21)　　Let me know how it turns out.
22)　　This is completely out of control!
23)　　No matter how long it takes, I will finish it.
24)　　Your doctor insisted that you quit smoking.
25)　　Everyone complains about him.
26)　　I told my daughter not to complain about everything.
27)　　Did you ask her to keep an eye on your son?
28)　　I wanted him to give me a hand.
29)　　Sooner or later he is sure to succeed.
30)　　I insisted that she should go home for today.
31)　　I used to play computer games a lot.
32)　　She has to concentrate on studying for the entrance exam.
33)　　Let’s take the train instead of walking.
34)　　I didn’t feel like doing it at first, but it turned out to be fun.
35)　　Maybe you should get rid of your things.
36)　　No one likes to be forced to do something.
37)　　Why did you ask him to leave the company?
38)　　Is there something that you want to complain about?
39)　　The cooking lessons were expensive, but it was worth taking them.
40)　　When did you ask him if something was wrong with his phone?
41)　　I am concerned about this situation.
42)　　He has no idea about the importance of being on time.
43)　　She is forced to stay at home tonight.
44)　　I asked him to leave the company because I had no choice.
45)　　I didn’t feel like talking to her today.
46)　　Make sure you turn the lights off when you leave the room.
47)　　We can’t afford to travel overseas so often anymore.
48)　　You can just relax and enjoy yourself for now.
49)　　To be honest, I’ve never met him in person.
50)　　Sooner or later, the storm will come.