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Vincent Teo Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
About the house
Can I say,
(a) He was shocked because the house had black smoke.
(b) He phoned the firemen about the house was on fire.
(a) He was shocked because the house had black smoke.
(b) He phoned the firemen about the house was on fire.
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Vincent Teo (a) He was shocked because the house had black smoke. No. You need something more idiomatic.
- Vincent Teo (a) He was shocked because the house had black smoke.
- No.
- You need something more idiomatic.
- He was shocked when he saw black smoke coming out of the house.
- Vincent Teo (b) He phoned the firemen about the house was on fire.
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Vincent Teo(a) He was shocked because the house had black smoke.No. You need something more idiomatic.
He was shocked when he saw black smoke coming out of the house.
Vincent Teo(b) He phoned the firemen about the house was on fire.No. This is what you need:
He phoned the fire department because the hou
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