2.
Because they had spent too many time considering the new contract, the
student lost the opportunity to lease
the apartement.
Revise
:
Because they had spent many time
considering the new contract, the student lost the opportunity to lease the apartement
3. These televisions are all too expensive for we to buy
at this time, but perhaps we will return leter.
Revise:
These televisions are all too expensive for us to buy at this time, but perhaps we will return
leter.
4. After she had bought himself a new automobile, she sold
her bicycle.
Revise
:
After she had bought herself a new automobile, she sold her bicycle.
5. The next important question we have to decide is
when do we have
to submit the proposal.
Revise
:
The next important question we have to decide is when we have
to submit the proposal
6. George has not completed the assignment yet, and
Mario hasn’t
neither.
Revise
: George
has not completed the assignment yet, and Mario hasn’t too.
7. Jhon decide to
buy in the
morning a new car, but
in the afternoon he changed his mind.
Revise : Jhon decide to buy a new car in the morning, but in the afternoon he changed his mind.
8. Some of the
plants in this store require very little care, but this one needs much more
sunlight than the others ones.
Revise : Some of the plants in this store require very little
care, but this one needs much more sunlight than the others one.
9. After George had returned to his house, he was reading a book.
Revise : After George returned to his
house, he was reading a book.
10. Many theories
on conserving the purity of water has been proposed, but not one has been as widely eccepted as this one.
Revise : Many theories on conserving the purity of water has been
proposed, but no one has been
as widely eccepted as this one.
11. The food that
Mark is cooking in the kitchen is smelling delicious.
Revise : The food that Mark’s cooking
in the kitchen is smelling delicious.
12. After Jhon eaten
dinner, he wrote several letters and went to bed.
Revise : After Jhon dinner, he wrote several letters and went to bed.
13. The manager has
finished working on the report last night, and now she will
begin to write the other proposal.
Revise : The manager has finished on the report last night, and
now she will begin to write the other proposal.
14. Because Sam and
Michelle had done all of the work theirselves,
they were unwilling to give the result to Joan.
Revise : Because Sam and Michelle had done all of the work them, they were unwilling to give the result to
Joan.
15. Daniel said that
if he had to do another homework tonight, he would not be able to attend the concert.
Revise : Daniel said that if he had to do another homework
tonight, he would not to attend the concert.
16. After to take
the medication, the patient became drowsy
and more manageable.
Revise : After to take the medication, the patient become drowsy and more manageable.
17. We insist on you leaving the meeting before any further outbursts
take place.
Revise : We insist on you are leaving
the meeting before any further outbursts take place
18. It has been a
long time since we have talked to Jhon, isn’t it?
Revise : It has been a long time since we have talked to Jhon, hasn’t it?
19. Henry objects
to our buying this house without the approval of our attorney, and Jhon does so.
Revise : Henry objects to our buying this house without the
approval of our attorney, and Jhon too.
20. Rita enjoyed to be able to meet several members of congress
during her vacation.
Revise : Rita enjoyed to be able to meet
several members of congress during her
vacation
21. After being indicted for his part in a bank
robbery, the reputed mobster decided find another attorney.
Revise : After
being indicted for his part in a bank robbery, the reputed mobster decided found another
attorney.
22. Harry’s advisor persuaded his taking several courses which did
not involve much knowledge of mathematics.
Revise : Harry’s
advisor persuaded him to take several courses which did not involve much
knowledge of mathematics.
23. The only teacher who were required to attend the
meeting were Gorge, Betty, Jill, and me.
Revise : The
only teacher who required
to attend the meeting were Gorge, Betty, Jill, and me.
24. The work performed by these officers are not
worth our paying them
any longer.
Revise : The
work performed by these officers are not worth our paying them.
25. The president went fishing after he has finished with the conferences.
Revise : The president
went fishing after he had finished
with the conferences.
26.Peter and Tom plays tennis every afternoon with Mary and me.
Revise : Peter
and Tom playing
tennis every afternoon with Mary and me.
27. There were a
time that I used to swim five laps every day, but now I do not have enough
time.
Revise :
There
was a
time that I used to swim five laps every day, but now I do not have enough
time.
