Rewrite Flashcards

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Q

Ppl don’t understand him bc he doesn’t speak loudly ->

A

If he spoke loudly, ppl COULD understand him.

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It’s common knowledge that he has been in prison several times -> He is known…

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He is known to HAVE been in prison…

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Ppl say he has been an actor for years.

-> He is said…

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He is said to HAVE been an actor for many years.

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Q

I regret not paying much attention to the lecture -> I wish..

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I wish I had paid more attention…

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Perhaps I didn’t get a better job bc I didn’t study hard enough -> I might

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-> I might have got a better job if I had studied hard enough.

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It was a waste of time writing that letter

-> I needn’t

A

I needn’t have written that letter.

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