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Verb missing in your choice #1 (permalink) Wed Dec 07, 2005 11:12 am   Verb missing in your choice
 

English Grammar Tests, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test "Modal Verb Questions", question 9

......... I could ride with you to work?

(a) Is there any way
(b) Ain't there no way
(c) Might there some way
(d) Aren't there some ways

English Grammar Tests, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test "Modal Verb Questions", answer 9

Is there any way I could ride with you to work?

Correct answer: (a) Is there any way

Your answer was: incorrect
Might there some way I could ride with you to work?
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why my answer is wrong? could you please explain in details. thanks
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Verb missing in your choice #2 (permalink) Wed Dec 07, 2005 14:23 pm   Verb missing in your choice
 

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There is a verb missing in your choice, Elionora. If it were written as Might there be some way, then it would be an acceptable answer.
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Verb missing in your choice #3 (permalink) Wed Oct 15, 2008 23:30 pm   Verb missing in your choice
 

Why answer "Aren't there some ways" is wrong? Rolling Eyes It's similar to "Is there any way".
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Verb missing in your choice #4 (permalink) Wed Oct 15, 2008 23:45 pm   Verb missing in your choice
 

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Well, how many 'ways' do you think that they could ride to work? I think that there is only one.
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Verb missing in your choice #5 (permalink) Wed Mar 18, 2009 21:30 pm   Verb missing in your choice
 

Is there any way I could ride with you to work? = Is it any possibility I could ride with you to work?
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Verb missing in your choice #6 (permalink) Wed Mar 18, 2009 23:00 pm   Verb missing in your choice
 

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Is there any possibility I could ride with you to work?
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