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In sentence 1, what does 'Unless he makes a big effort' imply?
In sentence 1, what does 'Unless he makes a big effort' imply?
- He shouldn't make any effort
- He doesn't need to make any effort
- He needs to put in significant effort (correct)
- He has already made a big effort
In sentence 4, what is the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence 'I will be here tomorrow if anyone needs help'?
In sentence 4, what is the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence 'I will be here tomorrow if anyone needs help'?
- will be (correct)
- am
- is
- would be
Which sentence uses the correct verb form for expressing regret?
Which sentence uses the correct verb form for expressing regret?
- I wish I drove through a red light
- I wish I hadn't drove through a red light
- I wish I hadn't driven through a red light (correct)
- I wish I had driven through a red light
What should be the correct verb form in sentence 5: 'She would look much nicer if she _____ contact lenses instead of glasses'?
What should be the correct verb form in sentence 5: 'She would look much nicer if she _____ contact lenses instead of glasses'?
What is the correct past participle form of the verb in sentence 11: 'You drank a lot of coffee. Now you are in bed and you can't sleep'?
What is the correct past participle form of the verb in sentence 11: 'You drank a lot of coffee. Now you are in bed and you can't sleep'?
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Conditional Sentences
- Unless implies a condition for a specific outcome. In sentence 1, ‘Unless he makes a big effort’ means something else needs to happen to achieve a particular result.
Verb Tenses
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In sentence 4, the correct verb form is 'needs'. The sentence uses the first conditional, where the ‘if’ clause uses the present simple tense, and the main clause uses the future simple.
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Sentence 7, 'I wish I hadn't said that', uses the correct verb form for expressing regret. The past perfect tense with 'wish' expresses a regret for a past action.
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The correct verb form in sentence 5 is 'wore'. The sentence uses the second conditional, which describes hypothetical situations in the present or future. The clause using 'if' uses the past simple tense, and the main clause uses 'would' + infinitive.
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The correct past participle form of the verb in sentence 11 is 'drunk'. The sentence uses the past participle as an adjective to describe the subject's state.
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