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CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH EMPOWER B1+ Online Workbook Help

Unit 8: Review and extension

Grammar

Common errors

Correct the sentences. Use contracted forms where possible (he'd, I'd).

1 She said me she didn't like horror films.

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She told me she didn't like horror films.

2 I remember to read bedtime stories with my grandma when I was a

child.

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I remember reading bedtime stories with my grandma when I was

a child.

3 They asked me was I going to the football match.

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They asked me if I was going to the football match.

or
They asked me whether I was going to the football match.

4 He has agreed taking us to the airport.

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He has agreed to take us to the airport.

5 When I phoned him last night, he said he has just finished his
exams.

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When I phoned him last night, he said he'd just finished his exams.

6 She advised me to not tell anyone about our meeting.

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She advised me not to tell anyone about our meeting.

7 Yesterday he told he would help me with my homework.

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Yesterday he said he would help me with my homework.

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Yesterday he said that he would help me with my homework.

8 I'm really looking forward to see you on Sunday.

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I'm really looking forward to seeing you on Sunday.

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