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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

About "grandfather and grandson"

0 Can I say,02br
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00(a) The grandfather and grandson go fishing this Sunday.02br
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00(b) My grandfather and (my/ his) grandson go fishing this Sunday.02br
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00(c) Ali's grandfather and his grandson go fishing this Sunday.02br
00(d) My grandfather and (the / my / his) grandson go fishing now. 02br
00(e) A grandfather and his grandson went fishing.02br
00(f) The grandfather and the grandson went fishing.02br
00(g) Grandfather and grandson went fishing. 02br
00(h) The grandfather and his grandson went fishing. 0-
  

Top answer

0a-d. NO. 02br 02br 00ef yes02br 02br 00g no02br 02br 00h yes0-

  • 0a-d.
  • NO.
  • 02br 02br 00ef yes02br 02br 00g no02br 02br 00h yes0-
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0a-d. NO. The tenses don't match.02br
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00ef yes02br
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00g no02br
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00h yes0-
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0If you use 'my' you need to be more careful as you are causing confusion. Some of these sound like your grandfather and your grandson - which means you have 5 living generations in your family.0-

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