Answer Key
Exercise 2
Are the sentences correct?
1. What are the advantages to have a car?That is incorrect. Correct is: What are the advantages of having a car?
2. Pam is good to remember names.That is incorrect. Correct is: Pam is good at remembering names.
3. I have no intention of lending you any money.That is correct.
4. They were delighted hearing from you again.That is incorrect. Correct is: They were delighted to hear from you again.
5. Mike has no chance of passing the exam.That is correct.
6. It was very difficult to open the window.That is correct.
7. It would cost too much to repair this clock. It's not worth repairing.That is correct.
8. It was very unfair of him saying such terrible things about our team.That is incorrect. Correct is: It was very unfair of him to say such terrible things about our team.
9. Was it easy using the new machine?That is incorrect. Correct is: Was it easy to use the new machine?
10. Don't eat if you're not hungry. There's no point to eat if you're not hungry.That is incorrect. Correct is: Don&039;t eat if you&039;re not hungry. There&039;s no point (in) eating if you&039;re not hungry.