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Vincent Teo Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

About Sports Day

Can I say,

(a) Last Monday was Sports Day for / in / at St Theresa School. Many pupils gathered in the field. Many parents joined it. It was a red-letter day for them.

(b) Last Monday was a red-letter day. It was Sports Day for / at / in St Theresa School. Some pupils's parents came and sat in two big tents.

(c) Sports Day was a red-letter day. Last Sunday, my school organised Sports Day.

(d) Last Sunday was Beng Hock's school's Sports Day.

(e) Last Monday, my school had / held / organised a /the Sports Day. Many parents came.
  

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Vincent Teo Can I say, (a) Last Monday was Sports Day at St Theresa's School. Many pupils gathered on the field. Many parents joined in .

  • Vincent Teo Can I say, (a) Last Monday was Sports Day at St Theresa's School.
  • Many pupils gathered on the field.
  • Many parents joined in .
  • It was a red-letter day for them.
  • (b) Last Monday was a red-letter day.
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Vincent TeoCan I say,

(a) Last Monday was Sports Day at St Theresa's School. Many pupils gathered on the field. Many parents joined in. It was a red-letter day for them.

(b) Last Monday was a red-letter day. It was Sports Day at St Theresa's School. Some pupils' parents came and sat in two big tents.

(c) Sports Da
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THanks, but I got three questions to ask:

1 Many pupils gathered in / at / on the field. (Is there incorrect as I mentioned? )

2 My school organised / had Sports Day. (is there incorrect?)

3 Last Monday was a Sports day. ( Isn't weird to use "a" here?)
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Anyone can help me? Thanks!!
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'Can anyone help me?' (Not 'Anyone can hellp me?)

1. Use 'at' or 'on'.

2. '. . . a Sports Day'.

3. 'Last Monday was Sports Day'.

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