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It's seven twenty o'clock. |
| American Style |
It's seven twenty. |
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| Wrong |
Your coat is broken. |
| American Style |
Your coat is torn. |
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| Wrong |
Susan didn't make a fault anyway. |
| American Style |
Susan didn't make a mistake anyway. |
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| Wrong |
Would you mind posting this letter for me ? Yes, certainly. |
| American Style |
Would you mind mailing this letter for me ? Of course not. OR ( Not at all ) |
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| Wrong |
He becomes better. |
| American Style |
He got better. |
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| Wrong |
We'll have a hearing test tomorrow. |
| American Style |
We'll have a listening test tomorow. |
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| Wrong |
I recommend you to take a long vacation. |
| American Style |
I recommend that you take a long vacation. |
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| Wrong |
The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's about eleven now, Hurry up! |
| American Style |
The last bus leaves at eleven o'clock. It's nearly ( almost ) eleven now, Hurry up! |
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| Wrong |
It was still bright outside. |
| American Style |
It was still light outside. |
