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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
modal verbs
tell me please which is the correct answer to this sentence and why
She is walking down the street with a broken television.
a She must get it repaired
b She must have got it repaired
c She must be getting repaired
thanks a lot
She is walking down the street with a broken television.
a She must get it repaired
b She must have got it repaired
c She must be getting repaired
thanks a lot
Top answer
" Assumption: The television is broken, so it needs to be replaced or repaired. a: She must get it repaired. ) b: She must have got it repaired.
- " Assumption: The television is broken, so it needs to be replaced or repaired.
- a: She must get it repaired.
- ) b: She must have got it repaired.
- ) c: She must be getting (it) repaired.
- ) If these are the only three choices, I would go for a.
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"She is walking down the street with a broken television."
Assumption: The television is broken, so it needs to be replaced or repaired.
a: She must get it repaired. (For it to work, it must be repaired; or it could be replaced.)
b: She must have got it repaired. (It is still broken, so this is false.)
c: She must be getting (it) repaired. (Until she reaches a
Assumption: The television is broken, so it needs to be replaced or repaired.
a: She must get it repaired. (For it to work, it must be repaired; or it could be replaced.)
b: She must have got it repaired. (It is still broken, so this is false.)
c: She must be getting (it) repaired. (Until she reaches a
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Anonymouswhich is the correct answera She must get it repaired.
b She must have got it repaired.
c She must be getting it repaired.
I assume you intended 'it' in the last choice.
I'd say c.
CJ
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