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I would have won so the other team hadn't cheated
I would have won if the other team hadn't cheated
When I'm feeling stressed, I often listen to music and play my telephone.
When I'm feeling stressed, I often listen to music and play on my telephone.
they found him- laying / lying / aligned- in a pool of blood.
lying
Promotions are a very- affective / effective- way of getting customers to try your products
effective
I only spoke to him- lately / shortly/ briefly/ - but he gave me some good advise / advice
briefly and advice
please let me to go to the party mum, I promise I'll come back early.
please let me go to the party mum, I promise I'll come back early.
he died before I borned, so I never met him.
he died before I was born, so I never met him.
Even if being the richest man in the world, he wasn't happy.
Despite being the richest man in the world, he wasn't happy.
put your own feelings- beside/ besides/ aside/ inside- and do what's best for the family.
aside
on top of the birthday cake has 18 candles; one for each year she has been alive.
on top of the birthday cake there are 18 candles; one for each year she has been alive.
The captured soldier was- subject/ object/ subjected/ objected- to intense questioning
subjected
The lawyer - subject/ subjected/ objective/ objected- to the new evidence
objected
He probably will like her, but you never really known.
He will probably like her, but you never really know.
He was quite amusing when he heard what had happened the day before.
He was quite amused when he heard what had happened the day before.
Turn left by the crossroads when you reach the junction.
Turn left at the crossroads when you reach the junction.
The universe is one- continuous/ continual/ contracting- expansion of matter
continuous
