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1. Could you give me a few water, please?
- Could you give me a little (some) water, please? 
water uncountable noun 
Grammar On-Line :  Adjectives: quantitative 
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2. The plane will land between an hour. 
- The plane will land in an hour. 
between two things (place)
in + period of time in the future (time)
Grammar On-Line :  Prepositions 
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3. Grandmother always has something of interesting to tell us. 
- Grandmother always has something interesting to tell us. 
something interesting
to do 
Grammar On-Line :  Vocabulary 
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4. "What would like to eat?" "I X  have fish."
- "What would like to eat?" "I'll have fish." 
I'll have fish when you decide to do something at the time of speaking 
Grammar On-Line :  Future Simple 
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5.  Helen has just come in. She's gone to the hairdresser's. 
-  Helen has just come in. She's been to the hairdresser's. 
She's gone when the subject has moved to a place and hasn't come back yet
She's been when the subject has gone to a place and has already come back 
Grammar On-Line :  Vocabulary 
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6. They wanted to know who had I seen
- They wanted to know who I had  seen
Subject + Vb 
Grammar On-Line :  Word order 
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7. How many times do you usually wash your car? 
How often do you usually wash your car? 
How often asks about frequency 
Grammar On-Line :  Interrogative: pronouns 
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8. I have run. That's why I'm out of breath. 
- I have been running. That's why I'm out of breath.
Present Perfect Simple says that something has been finished 
Present Perfect Continuous says why something has happened
Grammar On-Line :   Present Perfect 
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 9. Susan arrives occasionally at work early. 
- Susan occasionally arrives  at work early. 
Subject + frequency adverb + verbo 
Grammar On-Line :  Frequency adverbs 
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 10. The coffee is ready. It's smelling wonderful.
- The coffee is ready. It smells wonderful. 
smell is not normally used in Continuous form 
Grammar On-Line :  Present simple 
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