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Pronuncia tion Acti vi ti e s (Unit 6) Regular pa st parti c iple endings and reduction in perf e c t modal s A. With a partner, underline all past participles and reduced perfect modals. Mark whether the past participles are pronounced / t /, / d /, or / Id /. t Exam pl e: If I’d placed the film in my carry-on bag instead of my luggage, it wouldn’t have gotten damaged.
1. If they traveled more often, they might have been more prepared. 2. If I’d looked at the expiration date, I could have renewed my passport. 3. If my sister had watched her bags more carefully, her jewelry might not have gotten stolen. 4. If the agent had printed the tickets correctly, I wouldn’t have had so many problems. 5. If we hadn’t remembered to bring our passports, we could have gotten into big trouble. 6. If I hadn’t been so confused, I wouldn’t have missed my plane. 7. If you had packed your suitcase earlier, you would have noticed the missing sweater. 8. If you had stopped at the mall yesterday, you could have gotten a new suitcase. 9. If we hadn’t checked our bags, they wouldn’t have gotten crushed. 10. I’m sure we would have stayed longer if the weather hadn’t changed. 11. If she had just waited another hour, she might have been able to buy a cheaper ticket. B. Now read each sentence aloud, paying attention to what you learned in the Pronunciation Booster about pronunciation of past participles and perfect modals.
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Unit 6
