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This is the second book I ________ (write) this year and I hope that it
______________________ (sell) in all major bookstores this summer.
(???). You never know if your book is going to reach (reach) its readers. Kommentar [s5]: certainly is
here modifying „not“
Kommentar [s6]: „I do“ says
that he wants to be an author!
This is the second book I wrote (write) this year and I hope that it will be sold Kommentar [s7]: He is still
waiting for what will happen after
he will have published the book
(sell) in all major bookstores this summer.
Kommentar [s8]: Simple Past –
clear indication of time in the past
„this year“
Kommentar [s9]: Future –
It is published (publish) by one of the biggest publishers in the country and was indication of future time „this
summer“ & context “I hope”
mentioned (mention) in the last edition of the Times. Kommentar [s10]: Passive –
indicated by „by one of…“
My publisher seems to be a nice guy, but (???) in the end you never know who Kommentar [s11]: Passive in
the simple past – indicated by „last
(???) you are dealing with (???). edition“
Kommentar [s12]: relative
clause – person
forget, would you be (you/be) so kind and buy my book? I know that can’t make Kommentar [s17]: Stop & -ing
G: Aufhören etwas zu tun.
you like/buy (???) the book, but at least (???) I can try. Kommentar [s18]: Asking
someone politely if he or she wants
to do sth.
Hopefully it’ll be a success, time will tell (tell). Kommentar [s19]: To make
someone do something.
G: Jemand dazu zu bringen etwas zu
tun.
Kommentar [s20]: at least G.
Zumindest kann ich es versuchen.
Kommentar [s21]: Idiom, aber
auch der Kontext fordert „future“ –
G: Die Zeit heilt alle Wunden