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correct or no ??
Message de felin posté le 28-02-2005 à 14:18:58 (S | E | F | I)
Bonjour a tous.....

Correction mercredi soir

Read the text below and look carefully at each line. Some of the lines are correct and some have a word which should not be there. If a line is correct, put a tick (RIGHT). If a line has a word which should not be there, write the word. The first two have been given as examples.

A LETTER OF APOLOGY

0 I am writing in order to apologise for my behaviour .................
00 last weekend. First of all, I arrived late because of I ....
1 wanted to avoid getting to there too early and ........
2 causing you any inconvenience. As for everyone else....
3 had decided to arrive on time, I was the last to arrive, which ......
4 must have been looked rather impolite but I assure you it was all.....
5 because of being good intentions. I also thought the party was going to.........
6 be informal so as I wore jeans. As a result, I must have looked.....
7 rather too odd. I would also like to explain why I hardly ate any ............
8 food all evening. As of I’m a vegetarian, I was ...............
9 unable to enjoy the delicious food you and your wife had prepared. .................
10 Since that it has been years since I ate meat, I do hope you will .....................
11 appreciate my feelings on this. Moreover, I to regret asking ................
12 you to put the cat out. This was due to that my allergy to cats. I sincerely
13 hope it didn't catch cold as result of she being outside on such .....................
14 a chilly evening. Finally, owing that to carelessness on my part ...............
15 wine was spilt all over your carpet. I will do all I can in order for to get it cleaned, whatever the cost....................

Good lcuk.

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Edité par bridg le 28-02-2005 14:21
totre+étoiles

Réponse: correct or no ?? de grabuge, postée le 28-02-2005 à 17:38:57 (S | E)
Hello felin, celà faisait longtemps...

1 wanted to avoid getting to there too early and to
2 causing you any inconvenience. As for everyone else for
3 had decided to arrive on time, I was the last to arrive, which .right
4 must have been looked rather impolite but I assure you it was all..right...
5 because of being good intentions. I also thought the party was going to....right.....
6 be informal so as I wore jeans. As a result, I must have looked...as
7 rather too odd. I would also like to explain why I hardly ate any ....right........
8 food all evening. As of I’m a vegetarian, I was ...of............
9 unable to enjoy the delicious food you and your wife had prepared. ..right...............
10 Since that it has been years since I ate meat, I do hope you will ....that.................
11 appreciate my feelings on this. Moreover, I to regret asking ...to.............
12 you to put the cat out. This was due to that my allergy to cats. I sincerely that
13 hope it didn't catch cold as result of she being outside on such ..of...................
14 a chilly evening. Finally, owing that to carelessness on my part ..right.............
15 wine was spilt all over your carpet. I will do all I can in order for to get it cleaned, whatever the cost.....for...............

Ouh là là, je ne suis vraiment pas sûre...

Réponse: correct or no ?? de serena, postée le 01-03-2005 à 01:55:49 (S | E)
Hello felin !

Let's try this one.

0) I am writing in order to apologise for my behaviour ..(Right but "apologiZe")
00) last weekend. First of all, I arrived late because of I.. ( Wrong: of )
1) wanted to avoid getting to there too early and ...( Wrong: to )
2) causing you any inconvenience. As for everyone else..( Wrong: for )
3) had decided to arrive on time, I was the last to arrive, which ..( Right)
4) must have been looked rather impolite but I assure you it was all..( Right )
5) because of being good intentions. I also thought the party was going to..( Wrong : being )
6) be informal so as I wore jeans. As a result, I must have looked...( Wrong: as ( for "so"))
7) rather too odd. I would also like to explain why I hardly ate any ...( Right )
8) food all evening. As of I’m a vegetarian, I was ...( Wrong: of)
9) unable to enjoy the delicious food you and your wife had prepared. ....( Right)
10) Since that it has been years since I ate meat, I do hope you will ..( Wrong: that )
11) appreciate my feelings on this. Moreover, I to regret asking ..( Wrong : to)
12) you to put the cat out. This was due to that my allergy to cats. I sincerely ( Wrong: that )
13) hope it didn't catch cold as result of she being outside on such ..(Wrong: she )
14) a chilly evening. Finally, owing that to carelessness on my part ..( wrong: to)
15) wine was spilt all over your carpet. I will do all I can in order for to get it cleaned, whatever the cost...( Wrong: for )

Felin, you're a Wow !!!

Thank you !

PS: Tu veux revolutionner la numérotation, dis ? o) .... oo) .... ...

Réponse: correct or no ?? de felin, postée le 01-03-2005 à 02:07:18 (S | E)
Hi Serena

Vous m'avez fait rire..... .
Eh bien dans mon livre c'est ecrit apologise, c'est un nouveau livre que je venais d'acheter.

Réponse: correct or no ?? de serena, postée le 01-03-2005 à 02:22:40 (S | E)
Eh bien felin, faudrait porter plainte contre la maison qui a éditer ce livre !! .....

En fait, c'est bien avec un "z" : apologize.

Réponse: correct or no ?? de felin, postée le 01-03-2005 à 02:34:39 (S | E)
Hi Serena

Mais on peut dire les 2 je viens de regarder sur un dictionnaire cambridge il dit qu'on peut utiliser les 2 apologise is also uk. La plupart on utilise beaucoup apologize.

Réponse: correct or no ?? de serena, postée le 01-03-2005 à 02:48:17 (S | E)
Oui, c'est vrai. Preuve à l'appui :

Lien Internet

Ok, donc c'est moi qui vais traîner mon Harraps en justice.

felin !

Réponse: correct or no ?? de felin, postée le 01-03-2005 à 02:55:40 (S | E)
Hi Serena

C'est normal on confond , ce n'est pas ta faute, merci pour le site, J'avais achete un dictionnaire et avec un cd-rom.

On s'amuse bien

Réponse: correct or no ?? de aurelie32, postée le 01-03-2005 à 09:49:24 (S | E)
Felin

0 I am writing in order to apologise for my behaviour ................. (right)
00 last weekend. First of all, I arrived late because of I .... (wrong)
1 wanted to avoid getting to there too early and ........ (wrong)
2 causing you any inconvenience. As for everyone else.... (wrong)
3 had decided to arrive on time, I was the last to arrive, which ...... (wrong)
4 must have been looked rather impolite but I assure you it was all.....(wrong)
5 because of being good intentions. I also thought the party was going to.........(wrong)
6 be informal so as I wore jeans. As a result, I must have looked..... (right)
7 rather too odd. I would also like to explain why I hardly ate any ............ (wrong)
8 food all evening. As of I’m a vegetarian, I was ............... (right)
9 unable to enjoy the delicious food you and your wife had prepared. ................. (right)
10 Since that it has been years since I ate meat, I do hope you will ..................... (right)
11 appreciate my feelings on this. Moreover, I to regret asking ................ (wrong)
12 you to put the cat out. This was due to that my allergy to cats. I sincerely (wrong)
13 hope it didn't catch cold as result of she being outside on such ..................... (wrong)
14 a chilly evening. Finally, owing that to carelessness on my part ............... (wrong)
15 wine was spilt all over your carpet. I will do all I can in order for to get it cleaned, whatever the cost....................(wrong)

Réponse: correct or no ?? de zeran, postée le 02-03-2005 à 03:06:58 (S | E)
Hi felin ,
A LETTER OF APOLOGY
0 I am writing in order to apologise for my behaviour ...RIGHT..........
00 last weekend. First of all, I arrived late because of I ..RIGHT..
1 wanted to avoid getting to there too early and ...RIGHT.....
2 causing you any inconvenience. As for everyone else..for..
3 had decided to arrive on time, I was the last to arrive, which ..RIGHT..
4 must have been looked rather impolite but I assure you it was all been
5 because of being good intentions. I also thought the party was going tto...being....
6 be informal so as I wore jeans. As a result, I must have looked..as...
7 rather too odd. I would also like to explain why I hardly ate any ...RIGHT.........
8 food all evening. As of I’m a vegetarian, I was .....of...
9 unable to enjoy the delicious food you and your wife had prepared .RIGHT
10 Since that it has been years since I ate meat, I do hope you will.that.
11 appreciate my feelings on this. Moreover, I to regret asking .......to...
12 you to put the cat out. This was due to that my allergy to cats. I sincerely ....that
13 hope it didn't catch cold as result of she being outside on such ......she...
14 a chilly evening. Finally, owing that to carelessness on my part .....that
15 wine was spilt all over your carpet. I will do all I can in order for to get it cleaned, whatever the cost.........for
merci felin, (pour l'orthographe d'apologize=américain et apologise=britannique je crois, comme theater /theatre)

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Edité par zeran le 02-03-2005 03:11

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Edité par zeran le 02-03-2005 03:12

Réponse: correct or no ?? de felin, postée le 02-03-2005 à 03:14:16 (S | E)
Bonjour Zeran

Apologise: UK
Aplogize: US
Theatre: UK
Theater: US

Réponse: correct or no ?? de felin, postée le 02-03-2005 à 20:18:55 (S | E)
Bonsoir a tous

Voici la correction:

0 I am writing in order to apologise for my behaviour
RIGHT
00 last weekend. First of all, I arrived late because of I
(OF)
1 wanted to avoid getting to there too early and
(TO)
2 causing you any inconvenience. As for everyone else
(FOR)
3 had decided to arrive on time, I was the last to arrive, which
RIGHT
4 must have been looked rather impolite but I assure you it was all (BEEN)
5 because of being good intentions. I also thought the party was going to (BEING)
6 be informal so as I wore jeans. As a result, I must have looked (AS)
7 rather too odd. I would also like to explain why I hardly ate any (TOO)
8 food all evening. As of I’m a vegetarian, I was
OF
9 unable to enjoy the delicious food you and your wife had prepared. RIGHT
10 Since that it has been years since I ate meat, I do hope you will (THAT)
11 appreciate my feelings on this. Moreover, I to regret asking (TO)
12 you to put the cat out. This was due to that my allergy to cats. I sincerely (THAT)
13 hope it didn't catch cold as result of she being outside on such (SHE)
14 a chilly evening. Finally, owing that to carelessness on my part (THAT)
15 wine was spilt all over your carpet. I will do all I can in order for (FOR)
to get it cleaned, whatever the cost.

de votre participation

Réponse: correct or no ?? de celbaz, postée le 03-03-2005 à 05:26:53 (S | E)
Bonjour
1. I wanted to avoid getting (to) there too early and (to)
2. causing you any inconvenience. As (for) everyone else (for)
3. had decided to arrive on time, I was the last to arrive, which RIGHT
4. must have been looked rather impolite but I assure you it was all RIGHT
5. because of (being) good intentions. I also thought the party was going to (being)
6. be informal so as I wore jeans. As a result, I must have looked RIGHT
7. rather (too) odd. I would also like to explain why I hardly ate any (too)
8. food all evening. As of I’m a vegetarian, I was (RIGHT)
9. unable to enjoy the delicious food you and your wife had prepared. (RIGHT)
10. Since (that) it has been years since I ate meat, I do hope you will (that)
11. appreciate my feelings on this. Moreover, I (to) regret asking (to)
12. you to put the cat out. This was due (that) to my allergy to cats. I sincerely (that)
13. hope it didn't catch cold as result of (she) being outside on such (she)
14. a chilly evening. Finally, owing (that) to carelessness on my part (that)
15. wine was spilt all over your carpet. I will do all I can in order (for) to get it cleaned, whatever the cost. (for)

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Edité par celbaz le 03-03-2005 05:32
J'arrive après la correction et je vois que j'ai manqué la 4 : pas vu been, la 6 : so, et la 8 : of booooh !

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Edité par celbaz le 03-03-2005 05:43

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Edité par celbaz le 03-03-2005 05:45

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