Cover of the textbook Speakout Advanced - Students' Book

Answer for exercise 5

The solution for exercise 5 in chapter 2.1 - Words of wisdom of Speakout Advanced - Students' Book by Antonia Clare and J. J. Wilson

Question

  1. Complete the sentences with one word in each gap.
  2. In sentences 1-4, some double contractions are possible (where two consecutive words can both be contracted). Can you see where?

Answer

a)

  1. hace
  2. But
  3. only
  4. Had
  5. regret
  6. wish
  7. have
  8. would / wouldn’t

b)

  1. he'd've helped
  2. wouldn't've
  3. we'd've
  4. I'd've