Answer Key

Exercise 2

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Are the sentences correct?

1.   He said he doesn't know where to go.That is incorrect. Correct is: He said he didn&039;t know where to go.

2.   The policeman is reported to have beaten up three detainees.That is correct.

3.   Jenny told me about her new job that she's enjoying very much.That is incorrect. Correct is: Jenny told me about her new job, which she&039;s enjoying very much.

4.   How much were paid the men for the job?That is incorrect. Correct is: How much were the men paid for the job?

5.   Susan had to know what I was going to say.That is incorrect. Correct is: Susan must have known what I was going to say.

6.   The train was supposed to arrive at 7 pm.That is correct.

7.   How often do you let your house cleaned?That is incorrect. Correct is: How often do you have your house cleaned?

8.   Do you think Jim ought to apply for the job?That is correct.

9.   She wanted to know what was their address.That is incorrect. Correct is: She wanted to know what their address was.

10.   Paul has three colleagues, whom all are married.That is incorrect. Correct is: Paul has three colleagues, all of whom are married.