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nachidalove
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help me now please!
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what are the functions expressed in each sentence.1/If the Metropolitan museum is closed, you can go to the Guggenheim. 2/ If you park your car in the wrong place, you �ll get a fine. |
4 Mar 2013
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MChappell
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what are the functions expressed in each sentence
.1/If the Metropolitan museum is closed,
2/ If you park your car in the wrong place
These are conditions. (If+ present)
you can go to the Guggenheim., you �ll get a fine.
These are the main clauses (present, or will+BV)
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4 Mar 2013
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nachidalove
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is it correct to say that 1/If the Metropolitan museum is closed, you can go to the Guggenheim. expresses suggestion and 2/ If you park your car in the wrong place, you �ll get a fine. expresses threat |
4 Mar 2013
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yanogator
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Yes, nachidalove, please go back and delete the first two copies of this post, since they don �t have any replies, so there is more room on the forum. Thanks, Bruce |
4 Mar 2013
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fadifai
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of course, suggestion and threat. the second can be warning also. |
4 Mar 2013
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libertybelle
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The second one is not a threat by a warning.
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4 Mar 2013
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