Page 58 - English Grammar in Use Suppl. Ex. - Fifth Edition
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83 Tick (✓) the correct sentences.
1 a After a match, the captain insists the football team should take things easy. ✓
b After a match, the captain insists the football team take things easy. ✓
c After a match, the captain insists the football team to take things easy.
2 a The journalist demanded that the minister resigned.
b The journalist demanded that the minister resign.
c The journalist demanded that the minister should resign.
3 a If you really want to get rich fast, I suggest you should work harder.
b If you really want to get rich fast, I suggest you work harder.
c If you really want to get rich fast, I suggest you to work harder.
4 a He never has any money, so it’s very odd that he have a new car.
b He never has any money, so it’s very odd that he has a new car.
c He never has any money, so it’s very odd that he should have a new car.
5 a I think the weather will stay dry, but you can borrow my raincoat if by any chance it rains.
b I think the weather will stay dry, but you can borrow my raincoat if by any chance it should rain.
c I think the weather will stay dry, but you can borrow my raincoat if by any chance it rained.
6 a My doctor explained that it was important I should take more exercise.
b My doctor explained that it was important I take more exercise.
c My doctor explained that it was important I took more exercise.
84 There are mistakes in five of these sentences. Correct the sentences where necessary.
Write ‘OK’ if the sentence is already correct.
1 We were very surprised that Tom behave in such that Tom behaved /
a rude manner. that Tom should behave
2 I asked a friend about getting train tickets and he
recommended to book online.
3 The government accepted the recommendation that
they reduce spending on the armed services.
4 If I can’t use a phone here, how do you
suggest me to contact my office?
5 I shouldn’t go in there if I were you. They’re
having an argument about money.
6 Should be my phone off when you call, just
leave a message on voicemail.
7 It’s essential that I should see the doctor
today.
8 Why didn’t you demand the club to refund
your subscription?
50 English Grammar in Use Supplementary Exercises