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Vincent Teo Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

A few corrections (M)

Can I say,

(a) They made an announcement about the lost / losing boy.

(b) He came and thanked her for help.

He thanked Jenny for (her) help.

(c) He gave the boy a good advice and consoled him.

(d) He told Jenny about he lost his parents in the crowd.

(e) He hugged his parents warmly / tightly when he saw his parents in the crowd.

(f) He was in a panic and (was) scared.

(g) The officer in the Information Counter helped the lost boy finding his parents. (Is that we call the person as "officer"?)
  

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Vincent Teo Can I say, (a) They made an announcement about the lost / losing boy. (b) He came and thanked her for her help. He thanked Jenny for her help.

  • Vincent Teo Can I say, (a) They made an announcement about the lost / losing boy.
  • (b) He came and thanked her for her help.
  • He thanked Jenny for her help.
  • (c) He gave the boy a good advice and consoled him.
  • He consoled the boy and gave him good advice.
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Vincent TeoCan I say,

(a) They made an announcement about the lost / losing boy.

(b) He came and thanked her for her help.

He thanked Jenny for her help.

(c) He gave the boy a good advice and consoled him. He consoled the boy

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