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Omar Ahmed Posted 6 years ago
Grammar
Perplexing sentences
1- If only he ..........hard.
- studies b. studied c. had studied d. would study
- To solve the economic problem,..........citizen must pay taxes.
- a) each b) all c) every d) both
- My answer 1. - b , c & d are OK. My friend says, "We can also use the present simple tense and the future simple after 'if only'" Is he right? 2. a & c
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) "If only he _____ hard" is punctuated as a complete sentence, but it is not complete. For this reason, I would treat it as that typical incomplete sentence that people use in reacting to a failure. That means that the answer is c .
- ) "If only he _____ hard" is punctuated as a complete sentence, but it is not complete.
- For this reason, I would treat it as that typical incomplete sentence that people use in reacting to a failure.
- That means that the answer is c .
- We always use the past perfect in that situation.
- — Jerry failed his mathematics exam.
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(Your numbering system is erratic.)
"If only he _____ hard" is punctuated as a complete sentence, but it is not complete. For this reason, I would treat it as that typical incomplete sentence that people use in reacting to a failure.
That means that the answer is c. We always use the past perfect in that situation.
— Jerry failed his mathematics exam.
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