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Case Bring Eat Hungry Talking Precaution Book Wait

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Keyword unless
Sub Entry Number 1
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence Bring something to eat unless you get hungry.
Correct Sentence Bring something to eat in case you get hungry.
Cloze Error Sentence Bring something to eat [[unless]] you get hungry.
Cloze Sentence Bring something to eat [[in case]] you get hungry.
Cloze Answer in case
Choices unless | in case
Explanation

When you are talking about something that is done as a precaution, use in case (NOT unless ): 'You should take a book with you in case you have to wait.'

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