| Idx | 2897 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | will |
| Sub Entry Number | 2 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | If a developing country will become a developed country, it has to attract foreign investors. |
| Correct Sentence | If a developing country is to become a developed country, it has to attract foreign investors. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | If a developing country [[will]] become a developed country, it has to attract foreign investors. |
| Cloze Sentence | If a developing country [[is to]] become a developed country, it has to attract foreign investors. |
| Cloze Answer | is to |
| Choices | is to | will |
| Explanation | When you are talking about what must happen in order to make something possible, use if ... am/is/are to do sth (NOT will ): 'If we are to get there by six o'clock, we'll have to get a taxi.' |
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