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| 1. I'll send them an e-mail.... a) if you'll tell mewhat I should say + (correct) b) if you think it's worth it + (correct) c) unless yo'd rather do it. + (correct) d) provided I hadn't lost their adress. - (incorrect)- provided I haven't lost their adress 2. If you'are going out... a) get me a newspaper, will you? - (incorrect) - get me a newspaper b) you're going to miss the meeting + (correct) c) you'd better take an umbrella + (correct) d) I come with you + (correct) 3. Do that... a) and you'll regret it + (correct) b)if it'll help + (correct) c) if you'll get the opportunity + (correct) d) - we'll lose business + (correct) 4. I'd stay and help you... a) if I knew anything about computers. + (correct) b) if I'm going out this evening + (correct) c) if I hadn't promised Jo I'd meet her. - (incorrect) - if I promised Jo I'd meet her d) if you asked me nicely + (correct) 5. I'd be grateful... a) if you could sort this out for me - (incorrect) - if you didn't tell b) if you'd keep this to yourself + (correct) c) if you don't tell anyone about this + (correct) d) if you remembered that in future. 6. If he actually said that to her... a) she'd kill him + (correct) b) I'd have been very surprised - incorrect??????? c) it was very stupid of him+ (correct) d) he must have been mad+ (correct) 7. I wouldn't have askes you.... a) if I didn't think you could do it + (correct) b) unless I trusted you. + (correct) c)if I'd known this would happen - (incorrect) - If I'd known this happened d) if you didn't say you wanted to do it + (correct) 8. If it hadn't been for him... a) I'd still be working at Burger King + (correct) b) I'd have got that job.+ (correct) c)we might never have found out + (correct) d) I hadn't had a chance . - incorrect ( I haven't had a chance) |
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| 1. ![]() 2. If you're going out... a) get me a newspaper, will you? - (incorrect) CORRECTb) you're going to miss the meeting + (correct) c) you'd better take an umbrella + (correct) d) I come with you + (correct) INCORRECT. It should be, ...I'll come with you."3. Do that... a) and you'll regret it + (correct) b)if it'll help + (correct) c) if you'll get the opportunity + (correct) d) - we'll lose business + (correct) You haven't picked out the incorrect clause, and corrected it. 4. I'd stay and help you... a) if I knew anything about computers. + (correct) b) if I'm going out this evening + (correct) INCORRECT Why, and what should it be?c) if I hadn't promised Jo I'd meet her. - (incorrect) - if I promised Jo I'd meet her. Why did you think it was wrong and should be changed from negative to positive?d) if you asked me nicely + (correct) Have another go at this question: 5. I'd be grateful... a) if you could sort this out for me - (incorrect) - if you didn't tell ![]() b) if you'd keep this to yourself + (correct) c) if you don't tell anyone about this + (correct) d) if you remembered that in future. 6. If he actually said that to her... a) she'd kill him + (correct) b) I'd have been very surprised - incorrect??????? ![]() c) it was very stupid of him+ (correct) d) he must have been mad+ (correct) Yes, you're right. More importantly, WHY? Why is the given clause incorrect, and what should it be? 7. I wouldn't have asked you.... a) if I didn't think you could do it + (correct) b) unless I trusted you. + (correct) c)if I'd known this would happen - (incorrect) - If I'd known this happened ![]() d) if you didn't say you wanted to do it + (correct) Have another go. 8. If it hadn't been for him... a) I'd still be working at Burger King + (correct) b) I'd have got that job.+ (correct) c)we might never have found out + (correct) d) I hadn't had a chance . - incorrect ( I haven't had a chance)![]() You've picked the incorrect clause, but have another go at what the correct wording should be. Last edited by David L.; 15-Mar-2009 at 06:49. |
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| Student 2007 began a new thread, and posted: David, I corrected 2. If you're going out... a) get me a newspaper, will you? - (incorrect) CORRECT b) you're going to miss the meeting + (correct) c) you'd better take an umbrella + (correct) d) I come with you + (correct)INCORRECT. It should be, ...I'll come with you." 3. Do that... a) and you'll regret it - (incorrect) - and you'll regret that b)if it'll help + (correct) c) if you'll get the opportunity + (correct) d) - we'll lose business + (correct) I am not sure as for this answer 4. I'd stay and help you... a) if I knew anything about computers. + (correct) b) if I'm going out this evening - (incorrect)INCORRECT - If I don't go out this evening c) if I hadn't promised Jo I'd meet her. + (correct) d) if you asked me nicely + (correct) I am not sure as for this answer Have another go at this question: 5. I'd be grateful... a) if you could sort this out for me - (incorrect) - if you didn't tell b) if you'd keep this to yourself + (correct) c) if you don't tell anyone about this + (correct) d) if you remembered that in future. - (correct) Is it right? 6. If he actually said that to her... a) she'd kill him + (correct) b) I'd have been very surprised - (incorrect) - I would be very surprised c) it was very stupid of him+ (correct) d) he must have been mad+ (correct) 7. I wouldn't have asked you.... a) if I didn't think you could do it + (correct) b) unless I trusted you. + (correct) c)if I'd known this would happen + (correct) d) if you didn't say you wanted to do it - (incorrect) - if you hadn't said you wanted to do it 8. If it hadn't been for him... a) I'd still be working at Burger King + (correct) b) I'd have got that job.+ (correct) c)we might never have found out + (correct) d) I hadn't had a chance . - incorrect ( I wouldn't have had a chance) |
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| 2. 6. 7. 8. 3. Do that... and you'll regret it. b)Do that..if (you think) it'll help + (correct) c) Do that..if you'll get the opportunity + (correct) ......if you get the opportunityd)Do that (and) - we'll lose business + (correct) 4. I'd stay and help you... a) if I knew anything about computers. + (correct) b) if I'm going out this evening - (incorrect)INCORRECT - If I don't go out this evening ...if I wasn't going out this evening c) if I hadn't promised Jo I'd meet her. + (correct) d) if you asked me nicely + (correct) 5. I'd be grateful... a) if you could sort this out for me - (incorrect) CORRECTb) if you'd keep this to yourself + (correct) c) if you don't tell anyone about this + (correct) ...I think you typed the correct answer next to (a) when you meant it for here: ...if you didn't tell anyone about this ![]() d) if you remembered that in future. - (correct) |
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