What is the mistake? Preposition: You'll find a large shopping centre at the outskirts of the city.
on
What is the mistake? Preposition: Public phones are available at almost every large square.
in
What is the mistake? Preposition: You will find a youth hostel in almost every island.
on
If I _______ (be) you, I ________ (carry) my money in a money belt.
were/ would carry
Could you please cancel my appointment?...... I ________ cancel my appointment. (GRATEFUL)
I'd be grateful if you'd cancel my appointment.
What is the mistake? Preposition: There's a garage at the left and I live just two doors along from it.
on
If you _________ (not leave) the map at home, we _________ (not wander) around this forest right now, looking for somewhere to spend the night.
hadn't left/ wouldn't be wandering
If it had not been for some unexpected difficulties, we would not be feeling so stressed...... If some unexpected difficulties___________ we would not be feeling so stressed. (COME UP)
If some unexpected difficulties hadn't come up, we would not be feeling so stressed.
Ellie was given a trophy by her school because she had worked so hard...... Ellie's school __________ a trophy if she had not worked so hard. (PRESENTED)
Ellie's school wouldn't have presented her with a trophy if she had not worked so hard.
What is the mistake? Preposition: I'd like to introduce you to my boss, whose office is at the 5th floor.
on
Martin is only working late tonight because he has to finish an urgent job....... Martin would not _________ he had to finish an urgent job. (UNLESS)
Martin would not be working late tonight unless he had to finish an urgent job.
If you ___________ (like) to come with me, I __________ (show) you to your room.
you'd like/ I'll show
As long as I know you'll support me, I won't worry about money........ Provided I ____________ support me, I won't worry about the money. (COUNT)
Provided I can count on you to support me, I won't worry about money.
What is the mistake? Preposition: We waited at a queue for more than twenty minutes.
in
Karen is an intrepid traveller and I don't imagine she (ever abandon) a journey unless she _________ (travel) somewhere really unpleasant or dangerous.
would ever abandon/ was travelling
What is the mistake? Preposition: I come from Mendoza, a town of Argentina.
in
What do you do when you fall ill on holiday? Well, it hasn't happened to me yet, but I guess I _________ (try) to find a local doctor who spoke some English. If I _______ (be) seriously ill, I _______ (have) to get help from the consulate.
would try/ were or was/ would have
Innsbruck is a lovely city and if I _______(not rush) to catch the train just now, I ______ (be) happy to show you around a bit.
wasn't or weren't rushing/ would or I'd
What is the mistake? Preposition: She decided to go and live for a year to Italy.
in
Kamal always thinks he knows best, and if he ______ (not be) such an obstinate man, we _______ (probably reach) the hotel by now instead of being stuck in this traffic jam.
wasn't or weren't/ would probably have reached or probably would have reached.
What is the mistake? Preposition: Portugal is one of the most beautiful countries of the world.
in
It was your own fault. The accident ________ (not happen) if you _________ (concentrate) properly at the time.
wouldn't have happened/ had been concentrating
What is the mistake? Preposition: She spends far too long talking at her mobile phone.
on
I don't think we'll miss the train if we leave home on time......... We should manage to catch the train __________ off from home on time. (LONG)
We should manage to catch the train as long as we set off from home on time.
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