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Hat hat 757 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Inversion in the second conditional

Is my sentence correct?

It is because were this bird brought back to life, it would not survive there.

  

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It is because were this bird brought back to life, it would not survive there. It is clumsy; it needs rearranging: It is because it would not survive there if this bird were brought back to life.

  • It is because were this bird brought back to life, it would not survive there.
  • It is clumsy; it needs rearranging: It is because it would not survive there if this bird were brought back to life.
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hat hat 757Is my sentence correct?It is because were this bird brought back to life, it would not survive there.

It is clumsy; it needs rearranging:

It is because it would not survive there if this bird were brought back to life.

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