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Belly Posted 19 years ago
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Mimi said:" We shouldn't eat the chicken in order to avoid being infected with bird flu"
---> Mimi suggested that the chicken shouldn't ______
How can you rewrite it as the second sentence?
---> Mimi suggested that the chicken shouldn't ______
How can you rewrite it as the second sentence?
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Belly, please try your questions yourself first, and then post your solutions for us to check.
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Belly, please try your questions yourself first, and then post your solutions for us to check.
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Hi,
Mimi said:" We shouldn't eat the chicken in order to avoid being infected with bird flu"
---> Mimi suggested that the chicken shouldn't ______
How can you rewrite it as the second sentence?
---> Mimi suggested that the chicken shouldn't be eaten, in order to avoid infection with bird flu.
Mimi said:" We shouldn't eat the chicken in order to avoid being infected with bird flu"
---> Mimi suggested that the chicken shouldn't ______
How can you rewrite it as the second sentence?
---> Mimi suggested that the chicken shouldn't be eaten, in order to avoid infection with bird flu.
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Mine is exactly the same as yours, Clive.
But for my friend, she say in reported speech, we must shift the tense backward, so she do it as:" Shouldn't have been"
Is it right or not?
But for my friend, she say in reported speech, we must shift the tense backward, so she do it as:" Shouldn't have been"
Is it right or not?
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Hi,
Mimi suggested that the chicken shouldn't have been eaten This sounds like the chicken had been eaten at the time of Mimi's suggestion, and that Mimi is expressing 'regret'.
Best wishes, Clive
Mimi suggested that the chicken shouldn't have been eaten This sounds like the chicken had been eaten at the time of Mimi's suggestion, and that Mimi is expressing 'regret'.
Best wishes, Clive
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