Chapter 163. Exercise M1-9

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Exercise M1-8

Verbs in conditional sentences

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Click on the correct verb in the parentheses.

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Example

Question

Correct. For a situation that is habitually true, the same tense is used in both clauses (comes, brings). For more help, see section M1-e.

Sorry. For a situation that is habitually true, the same tense should be used in both clauses (comes, brings). For more help, see section M1-e.

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Question

Correct. Because of the present tense (writes) in the If clause, the modal verb in the independent clause is will. For more help, see section M1-e.

Sorry. Because of the present tense (writes) in the If clause, the modal verb in the independent clause should be will. For more help, see section M1-e.

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Question

Correct. In a conditional sentence, the unless clause does not use the modal verb will. For more help, see section M1-e.

Sorry. In a conditional sentence, the unless clause does not use the modal verb will. For more help, see section M1-e.

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Question

Correct. Because of the past tense (did have) in the if clause, the modal verb in the independent clause should be would. For more help, see section M1-e.

Sorry. Because of the past tense (did have) in the if clause, the modal verb in the independent clause should be would. For more help, see section M1-e.

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Question

Correct. To express a condition contrary to fact, the verb in the if clause is the past-tense form were. For more help, see section M1-e.

Sorry. To express a condition contrary to fact, the verb in the if clause should be the past-tense form were. For more help, see section M1-e.

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Question

Correct. For a situation that is habitually true, the same tense is used in both clauses (wash, rains). For more help, see section M1-e.

Sorry. For a situation that is habitually true, the same tense should be used in both clauses (wash, rains). For more help, see section M1-e.

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Question

Correct. To speculate about an event that did not happen, the past perfect tense (had earned) is used in the If clause. For more help, see section M1-e.

Sorry. To speculate about an event that did not happen, the past perfect tense (had earned) should be used in the If clause. For more help, see section M1-e.

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Question

Correct. To speculate about an event that did not happen, the verb in the independent clause is would (not) have towed. For more help, see section M1-e.

Sorry. To speculate about an event that did not happen, the verb in the independent clause should be would (not) have towed. For more help, see section M1-e.

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Question

Correct. Because of the present tense (are) in the Unless clause, the modal verb in the independent clause is will. For more help, see section M1-e.

Sorry. Because of the present tense (are) in the Unless clause, the modal verb in the independent clause should be will. For more help, see section M1-e.

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Question

Correct. To speculate about an event that did not happen, the past perfect tense (had followed) is used in the If clause. For more help, see section M1-e.

Sorry. To speculate about an event that did not happen, the past perfect tense (had followed) should be used in the If clause. For more help, see section M1-e.

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