Writing Better English for ESL Learners

4. The boss recommended they (to be) on time from
   now on.


5. If only he (to have) not drunk so much.


6. I (to be) so happy if she came for a visit.


7. If you (to play) harder, we (to
   win) the game.


8. Juan (have bought) the car if it
   (have been) cheaper.


9. If only mother (to be) well again.


10. The lawyer suggested the man (to hire) someone else.


11. If the girl (have seen) the accident, she
    (have reported) it immediately.


12. Long (to live) the king!


13. Tom (to speak) with her if she
    (to smile) at him.


14. I (have helped) you if I (have
    known) how ill you are.


15. She suggested the man (to be) prepared for a
    blood test.


16. This would have been easier if you (have helped) me.


17. If you had just (to come) to me for help.


18. If Mr. Thomas were feeling better, he (to come)
    downstairs to greet you.


19. I can only suggest your wife (to learn) a little
    English.

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