Tricky pitfalls 9

Tricky pitfalls - 9

46. He dated her for three years, but ended marrying somene he had met just a few weeks earlier.

47. I’m afraid there’ll be no time enough to catch the 11:02 train to Glasgow.

48. He was arrested as soon as he entered the train.

49. The way I see it, Batman is equally as strong as Superman.

50. Even though she did everything she could to help him, but he wouldn’t stop complaining.

46. Correção: He dated her for three years, but ended up marrying somene he had met just a few weeks earlier. (end: terminar, concluir, finalizar; end up: acabar (fazendo algo indesejável ou inesperado).

47. Correção: I’m afraid there’ll be no enough time to catch the 11:02 train to Glasgow. (enough + substantivo, e.g. enough time, enough money etc.; adjetivo + enough, tipo tall enough, rich enough etc.)

48. Correção: He was arrested as soon as he boarded/got on the train. (enter a building, the room, the woods; board/get on a train, a ship, a plane)

49. Correção: The way I see it, Batman is just as strong as Superman. (Equally não vem seguido de as...as)

50. Correção: Even though she did everything she could to help him, he wouldn’t stop complaining. (Se a oração subordinada se inicia com even though, a principal não pode começar com but.)