[Grammar] Reported speech, statements...

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3 I'd use denied leaving
5 The way you have it, your grandma ate the cakes in the the second version.
6 Check tense in first version and why introduce the verb 'want' anyway?
7 Should have + past participle
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1 gerund
5 negative
7 accuse someone of
8 invited who?
3)
1/4/5/8 Tense
9 not the best modal
10 passive
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2 The two parts don't connect very well as 'if not' is not a question
3 'Because' is not logical here- you don't want to speak to someone because they're not there
4 The first part is a request asking her to do something
6/7 tenses
 
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