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EverestCTS Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Correct?

A: I would want to have some beers at the party tomorrow if Jennifer came there.

B: If I were a millionaire, I would want a Ferrari car.

Are these sentences above correct?

  

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EverestCTS A: I would want to have some beers at the party tomorrow if Jennifer came there. It depends on what you want to say. If you mean that Jennifer's presence will instill in you a desire for beer, then it's good.

  • EverestCTS A: I would want to have some beers at the party tomorrow if Jennifer came there.
  • It depends on what you want to say.
  • If you mean that Jennifer's presence will instill in you a desire for beer, then it's good.
  • " "Came" is not ideal, but I would not be surprised to hear a native speaker use it there.
  • I would use "comes" because that is the condition that will reveal the absence of beer.
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EverestCTSA: I would want to have some beers at the party tomorrow if Jennifer came there.

It depends on what you want to say. If you mean that Jennifer's presence will instill in you a desire for beer, then it's good. If you mean that it's your party, and you know Jennifer will want beer, then it's "I would want to have some beer at the party tomorrow if J

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