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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Any mistakes, please?

Any mistakes, please?

I can’t normally walk .(I/do some physiotherapy sessions)
Hadn’t I better do some physiotherapy sessions?



The washing machine isn’t working. (we/buy a new one)
Hadn’t we better buy a new one?



Mr.Parker is using drugs. (he/look for help)
Hadn’t he better look for help?



The weather is terrible. (you/take your umbrella)
Hadn’t you better take your umbrella?



His statement is false. (he/tell the truth)
Hadn’t he better tell the truth?



They’ve just offended each other. (they/apologize)
Hadn’t they better apologize?



We almost had a congestion. (we/go to hospital)
Hadn’t we better go to hospital?



She’s just robbed (she/call the police)
Hadn’t she better call the police?


Thank you,

Anon.

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Top answer

Hi, They’ve just offended each other. (they/apologize) – Hadn’t they better apologize to each other? She’s just been robbed (she/call the police) – Hadn’t she better call the police?

  • Hi, They’ve just offended each other.
  • (they/apologize) – Hadn’t they better apologize to each other?
  • She’s just been robbed (she/call the police) – Hadn’t she better call the police?
  • Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,



They’ve just offended each other. (they/apologize)
Hadn’t they better apologize to each other?




She’s just been robbed (she/call the police)
Hadn’t she better call the police?

Best wishes, Clive
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Thanks, Clive!

Best wishes,

Anon
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By the way, Clive, isn't wrong to write "I can't normally walk" ? I mean the position of "normally" (as an adverb) isn't in the end of the sentence? e.g.:

- I can't walk normally?

In relation to "Hadn't I better do some physiotherapy sessions" , isn't wrong to use the verb to do ? Wouldn't it be the verb have or tak
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Hi,

By the way, Clive, isn't wrong to write "I can't normally walk" ? I mean the position of "normally" (as an adverb) isn't in the end of the sentence? e.g.:

- I can't walk normally?


Let me just comment that, very generally speaking, adverbs can be positioned at quite a variety of places in a sentence. Sometimes, the meaning can change a bi
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Thanks again, Clive. Oh....I'm very sorry! I had thought one thing,but wrote another. I' d like to say indigestion instead of congestion. This is my idea:

- "We almost had an indigestion "

- Hadn't we better go to hospital? (is it okay now?)

By the way do we say go to the hospital or go to hospital?

Many thanks
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Hi,
I had thought one thing,but wrote another. I' d like to say indigestion instead of congestion. This is my idea:

- "We almost had an indigestion " OK, except it's a noncount noun.

- Hadn't we better go to hospital? (is it okay now?) OK

By the way do we say go to the hospital or go to hospital?
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Thank you very much, Clive!

Best wishes,

Anon.

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