Book Bywater page 89 exercise D: ERROR ANALYSIS 1. 2.

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Have you your house decorated every year? habit: every year It is love that makes the world going round.

Do you have it decorated? A Go round ENABLE THEM TO GO

That money gave them the possibility to go to college. He uses to get up early in the morning.

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He is used to getting up

If you prefer to mess about rather than to work hard I cannot prevent you to waste your time. If you PREFER MESSING RATHER THAN WORKING prevent from wasting PREFER GOING ID RATHER YOU STUDIED MORE.

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I have come to say you goodbye.

To kiss you goodbye

Is it worth to install it? Is it WORTH INSTALLING I like that people tell me I am clever. I like people to tell me If she were here Have been living

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It would be easier to decide if my wife would be here.

If you are living here since 1987, its time for a job. you looked ITS HIGHT TIME YOU STUDIED MORE.

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Have you got used to live in a flat?

Got used to living (GERUND) He FLED (PAST TENSE OF

As soon as he saw the policeperson, he flew. FLEE=RUN AWAY) He was let to play in the streets. PLAY.

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THEY LET HIM PLAY/ HE WAS ALLOWED TO She was GLANCED AT by everyone. he was ACQUITTED FROM COMMITTING

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The girl was glanced by all passers-by. He was acquitted to commit that crime.

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Only after I have threatened, he paid me back what he owed me. INVERSION: ONLY AFTER HAD I THREATENED HIM, HE PAID

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Please forgive me being so rude to you the last time we have met. FORGIVE MY BEING RUDE- THE LAST TIME WE MET

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A new shopping is opened there soon.

IS OPENING SOON

On no account you should believe that story.

INVERSION: ON NO ACCOUNT SHOULD YOU BELIEVE

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The meeting was presided by my father. WAS PRESIDED OVER BY HIM. He thinks to go to Greece next year. He has some hope to pass his exams. He ordered to nail the flag to the mast. SUBJUNCTIVE: HE ORDERED THE FLAG BE NAILED/ SHOULD BE NAILED HE IS THINKING OF GOING

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24. So great the success of the exhibition has been that all records have been broken. INVERSION: SO GREAT HAS BEEN THE SUCCESS THAT ALL RECORDS HAVE BEEN BROKEN.