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Answer for exercise 3

The solution for exercise 3 in chapter 11 - Language focus 2 of Cutting Edge Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book by Sarah Cunningham, Peter Moor and Jonathan Bygrave

Question

  1. The sentences below refer to hypothetical situations in the past. Try to guess the missing words.
  2. Match sentences 1-4 to regrets a-e in exercise 2a.
  3. Listen and check. Which speakers express regrets?

Answer

a)

  1. might have; had
  2. wouldn't; had
  3. hadn't; wouldn’t
  4. had; would have

b)

  1. c
  2. a
  3. d
  4. b

c)

Speakers express regrets in situations 1 and 4.