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On ___ bright January morning ___ telephone kept ringing in my office.
On _a_ bright January morning _the_ telephone kept ringing in my office.
Correct: She often promises to phone me but she does never.
She often promises to phone me but she never does.
He is very good in/at/about/with maths.
He is very good at maths.
I think I will be able to/can speak English quite well in a few months.
I think I will be able to speak English quite well in a few months.
This is yours/your/mine watch and that is mine/yours/my.
This is your watch and that is mine.
On ___ first day they stopped at ___ river and decided to make ___ camp.
On _the_ first day they stopped at _a_ river and decided to make _a_ camp.
Correct: How do you know there is a problem?
How do you get if there is a problem.
Our government pays great attention on/to/for the education in/of/to the youth.
Our government pays great attention to the education of the youth.
-I wonder where the chief is.
-He is able to/should/has to/must be in his office. I’ve seen him this morning.
-I wonder where the chief is.
-He must be in his office. I’ve seen him this morning.
There’s somebody waiting to see you. He/she/they is/are in the meeting room.
There’s somebody waiting to see you. They are in the meeting room.
Peter is on ___ night duty. When I go to ___ bed, he goes to ___work.
Peter is on _-_ night duty. When I go to _-_ bed, he goes to _-_work.
Correct: Who you obtained this information from?
Who did you obtain this information from?
Everybody wanted to come here by/for/in/at time.
Everybody wanted to come here in time.
He said that I can/will/might/have to/will have to telephone him any time I liked.
He said that I might telephone him any time I liked.
We’re going to stay for another/other few days.
We’re going to stay for another few days.
The ambulance took the injured people to ___ hospital.
The ambulance took the injured people to _-_ hospital.
Correct: Can we get from this stop a number 35 bus?
Can we get a number 35 bus from this stop?
It was not easy, but I was able to find a solution in/at the end.
It was not easy, but I was able to find a solution in the end.
A: When will/shall I visit you next?
B: You can/must come over tomorrow if you like.
A: When shall I visit you next?
B: You can come over tomorrow if you like.
The house next door has got a fence around ___ garden.
The house next door has got a fence around its garden.
___ life will be very different in the future.
Life will be very different in the future.
Correct: Judy has always to hurry in the morning because she gets up so late.
Judy always has to hurry in the morning because she gets up so late.
Father was very angry ___ his son: “You’ll be punished according ___ the seriousness ___ your guilt.
Father was very angry with his son: “You’ll be punished according to the seriousness of your guilt.
You ____ to go to the meeting if you don't want to.
You don't have to go to the meeting if you don't want to.
Neither Beth nor Lucy have/has a car.
Neither Beth nor Lucy has a car.