| Idx | 2134 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | please |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | Please, if you cannot come, let me know as soon as possible. |
| Correct Sentence | Please let me know as soon as possible if you cannot come. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | [[Please, if you cannot come, let me know as soon as possible]]. |
| Cloze Sentence | [[Please let me know as soon as possible if you cannot come]]. |
| Cloze Answer | Please let me know as soon as possible if you cannot come |
| Choices | Please, if you cannot come, let me know as soon as possible | Please let me know as soon as possible if you cannot come |
| Explanation | Please does not usually come immediately before a subordinate clause ('if you cannot come'). Note the usual positions: 'Please let me know as soon as you can.' 'Will you please let me know as soon as you can?' 'Will you let me know as soon as you can, please?' |
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