I had cereal and not toast. (instead of) ⇒[[GAP]], I had cereal.

Instead of toast / Instead of having toast

SHORTS GrammarSHORTS Level

Instead and Instead of – Grammar Shorts

Rewrite the sentences usinginsteadorinstead of.

I had cereal and not toast. (instead of) ⇒ , I had cereal.

I don't drink dairy milk. I drink soy milk as an alternative. (instead) ⇒ I don't drink dairy milk..

We didn't go to the cinema and went bowling. (instead of) ⇒ , we went bowling.

I made the dish with tuna in place of salmon. (instead of) ⇒ I made.

The buses were full, so I took a train as an alternative. (instead) ⇒ The buses were all full, so.

Sam didn't come to the meeting. Alice came in his place. (instead of) ⇒ Alice.

We didn't watch the film at the cinema. We watched it at home. (instead) ⇒ We didn’t watch the film at the cinema..

We didn't eat out. We decided to order a takeaway. (instead of) ⇒ , we decided to order a takeaway.

We're not going abroad. We’re going camping. (instead) ⇒ We're not going abroad..

The recipe says you can replace the cream with yogurt. (instead of) ⇒ The recipe says you can use.