18. I regretted having told her the news.
I wish I _____ _____ _____ her the news.
17. Isn't he clever?
_____ _____ _____ man he is.
16. While he was running downstairs, Li Ming knocked into his teacher.
_____ _____ ________ , Li Ming knocked into his teacher.
15. He insisted that she join us in the game.
He insisted _____ _____ _____ us in the game.
14. We put off the outing because of the weather.
_____ _____ because of the weather _____ we put off the outing.
13. "Will you please speak louder?" she said to him.
She _____ _____ _____ speak louder.
12. He took off his shoes because he did not want to wake up his
roommates.
_____ _____ _____ wake up his roommates, he took off his shoes.
11. He has been away from his home town for five years.
_____ _____ five years _____ he left his home town.
10. She seldom goes out in the evening.
_____ _____ _____ go out in the evening.
9. They made him sell his house contrary to his will.
He _____ _____ _____ sell his house contrary to his will.