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Vincent Teo Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
About " a drowning boy"
Can I say,
(i) Suddenly, John heard somebody / someone shouting for help.
(ii) He dived into the river to save the boy.
(iii) He caught hold of the boy's shirt and dragged him to the riverbank.
(iv) The boy thanked John for helping / for his help.
(i) Suddenly, John heard somebody / someone shouting for help.
(ii) He dived into the river to save the boy.
(iii) He caught hold of the boy's shirt and dragged him to the riverbank.
(iv) The boy thanked John for helping / for his help.
Top answer
Hello Vincent, All those sentences and alternative versions are fine. You can also present "riverbank" as two words ("river bank"). Best wishes, MrP
- Hello Vincent, All those sentences and alternative versions are fine.
- You can also present "riverbank" as two words ("river bank").
- Best wishes, MrP
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Hello Vincent,
All those sentences and alternative versions are fine.
You can also present "riverbank" as two words ("river bank").
Best wishes,
MrP
All those sentences and alternative versions are fine.
You can also present "riverbank" as two words ("river bank").
Best wishes,
MrP
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