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Sentence Satisfaction Write U for unsatisfactory or S for satisfactory if you think the following sentences are correct or incorrect. Each suggested change is probably not the only correct one for the sentence. 1. If the club, you are a member of, limited its membership, it will have to raise its dues. answer U change will to would 2. As Joanna puts in her contact lenses, the telephone rang. answer U change puts to put 3. Thousands of people will see the art exhibit by the time it closes. answer S 4. By the time negotiations began, many pessimists have expressed doubt answer U change have to had 5. After Bob visited Hawaii on his last trip, many people are killed by killer whales. answer U change are to were 6. I was terribly disappointed with my grade because I studied very hard. answer U change studied to had studied 7. The moderator asks for questions as soon as the speaker has finished. answer S asks as habitual action; will ask is also possible 8. Everyone hopes the plan would work. answer U change hopes to hoped 9. John wants to show his friends the photos he took last summer. answer S 10. Scientists predict that the sun will die in the distant future. answer S 11. The boy insisted that he has paid for the candy bars. answer U change has to had 12. The doctor suggested bed rest for the patient, who suffers from a bad cold. answer U change suffers to was suffering

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