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Use "Lest" for Cautions

This set contains 11 annotated sentences.

Dataset version: enGram 3.4, Jan 2024

01

VSpeak softly lest Syou vIwake the baby.

Explanation

Speak softly lest you wake the baby.

Patternsspeak — spoke — spoken^wake — woke — woken

02

VCheck your work lest Syou vImake errors.

Explanation

Check your work lest you make errors.

Patternsmake — made — made

03

VDrive carefully lest Syou vIhave an accident.

Explanation

Drive carefully lest you have an accident.

Patternsdrive — drove — driven^have — had — had

04

VSave your document regularly lest Sthe computer VPrescrashes.

Explanation

Save your document regularly lest the computer crashes.

05

VKeep p2silent lest Syou vIbetray your feelings.

Explanation

Keep silent lest you betray your feelings.

Patternskeep — kept — kept

06

VStudy diligently lest Syou vIfail the exam.

Explanation

Study diligently lest you fail the exam.

07

VSecure all valuables lest S*they st*be pSstolen.

Explanation

Secure all valuables lest they be stolen.

Patternssteal — stole — stolen

08

VEat healthily lest Syou vIbecome p2ill.

Explanation

Eat healthily lest you become ill.

Patternseat — ate — eaten^become — became — become

09

VCover the plants lest Sthe frost VPresdamages them.

Explanation

Cover the plants lest the frost damages them.

10

VWear a helmet lest Syou vIinjure your head.

Explanation

Wear a helmet lest you injure your head.

Patternswear — wore — worn

11

HLet Sus v2leave early lest S*we st*Presget pScaught in traffic.

Explanation

Let us leave early lest we get caught in traffic.

Patternslet — let — let^leave — left — left^catch — caught — caught