English Language & Usage Asked on February 28, 2021
CONTEXT:
It’s now 5:30pm. John and Bill need to get to the railroad station as quickly as possible because they have tickets for train A, which arrives at 6:30pm. Bill’s car is slow, so they take John’s car, which is fast, and when they’re already on their way to the station, Bill says one of the sentences below.
SENTENCES:
If we had taken my car instead of yours, we would be risking missing the 6:30 train.
If we had taken my car instead of yours, we would be running the risk of missing the 6:30 train.
QUESTION:
Do the bolded parts work in the above sentences in the context given?
Thanks in advance.
Get help from others!
Recent Questions
Recent Answers
© 2024 TransWikia.com. All rights reserved. Sites we Love: PCI Database, UKBizDB, Menu Kuliner, Sharing RPP