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Alc24 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Tense problem preposition problem (3 sentences)

Could you please help me correct these sentences

1 How many hours (of) sleep have you had this past week?
2 Before I got my braces, I couldn't wait to get them,now that I have them on, I can't wit to take them off.
3 Imagine she had called again while I was cooking. That would/will have been the 7th time she had called.

Thank you
  

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3 Imagine she had called again while I was cooking. How many hours a night did you sleep last week? The 2.

  • 3 Imagine she had called again while I was cooking.
  • How many hours a night did you sleep last week?
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  • is mind-boggling indeed.
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alc24Could you please help me correct these sentences 1 How many hours (of) sleep have you had this past week?2 Before I got my braces, I couldn't wait to get them,now that I have them on, I can't wit to take them off.3 Imagine she had called again while I was cooking. That would/will have been the 7th time she had called.Thank you

1.How many hours
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Here are some answers that don't change the meaning of your sentences, alc24:

1. How many hours of sleep have you had this past week?

2. Before I got my braces, I couldn't wait to get them; now that I have them on, I can't wait to take t
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Thank you Futurist

I had one question

is it possible to say

"I can't wait to be tomorrow" Speaking of "can't wait"
Is it natural?

Thank you
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'I can't wait to be tomorrow' sounds like you're expecting to become a human embodiment of tomorrow - perhaps you're playing the role of Tomorrow in a play.

What you want to say is:

I can't wait for it to be tomorrow.

or

I can't wait for tomorrow.

or

I can't wait for tomorrow to come.

or

I wish it were tomorrow already.

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