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  • 6. We regret informing you that your application has been denied.
    6. We regret to inform you that your application has been denied.
  • 12. They had managed a few crisises in the past, so they were able to handle this situation fairly well.
    12. They had managed a few crises in the past, so they were able to handle this situation fairly well.
  • 2. I tried to explain him the problem, but he had difficulty understanding me.
    2. I tried to explain the problem to him, but he had difficulty understanding me.
  • 7. The interview was broadcasted live over the internet.
    7. The interview was broadcast live over the internet.
  • 17. Unfortunately, the species has gotten extinct due to human activity.
    17. Unfortunately, the species has become/gone extinct due to human activity.
  • 4. Kate claims that if she got an MBA after finishing her bachelor’s degree, she might have been considered for the position.
    4. Kate claims that if she had gotten an MBA after finishing her bachelor’s degree, she might have been considered for the position.
  • The party yesterday is fun.
    Yesterday, the party was fun.
  • 16. She’s trying to concentrate herself on finishing her degree.
    16. She’s trying to concentrate on finishing her degree.
  • 13. If you would’ve told me, I would have given you my honest advice.
    13. If you had told me, I would have given you my honest advice.
  • 9. At first I studied engineering in college, but I ended getting a marketing degree.
    9. At first I studied engineering in college, but I ended up getting a marketing degree.
  • 19. He told me that he had never been in that restaurant before.
    19. He told me that he had never been to that restaurant before.
  • 15. We thought we were going to expand this year, but we actually have less people now than we did two years ago.
    15. We thought we were going to expand this year, but we actually have fewer people now than we did two years ago.
  • 5. Kevin says he stopped to travel internationally because of his family.
    5. Kevin says he stopped to travel traveling internationally because of his family.
  • 11. When the check came, I tried to pay but John told me to put away my wallet and insisted that he paid for dinner.
    11. When the check came, I tried to pay but John told me to put away my wallet and insisted that he pay for dinner.
  • 8. I’m so glad that he spoke in my behalf because I felt awful that I couldn’t make it to the event.
    8. I’m so glad that he spoke on my behalf because I felt awful that I couldn’t make it to the event.
  • 1. She recommended me that I take a few days off from work.
    1. She recommended that I take a few days off from work.
  • 10. It was a frustrating situation because we were uncapable of helping
    10. It was a frustrating situation because we were incapable of helping.
  • 20. Never before I had seen something quite like that.
    20. Never before had I seen something quite like that.
  • 13. If you would’ve told me, I would have given you my honest advice.
    13. If you had told me, I would have given you my honest advice.
  • My favorite type of animal is dog.
    My favorite type of animal is a dog.
  • 14. The four participants discussed it between themselves.
    14. The four participants discussed it among themselves.
  • 3. I don’t know why you didn’t go. If I were you, I should have gone.
    3. I don’t know why you didn’t go. If I were you, I would have gone.
  • 18. I’m a little afraid to do this by my own (or by myself).
    18. I’m a little afraid to do this on my own (or by myself).
  • I like listen to music when I jogging.
    I like to listen to music when I go jogging.
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