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Soprano Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
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Hello,
Could you help me, please?
A student wrote:
1) "In my job I cooked the food to the people there." Why does it sound bad to me?
2) "In my job I enjoyed staying in front of the sea". I would change it like this: In my job I enjoyed facing the sea. Any other alternative? idea?
Thanks!
Could you help me, please?
A student wrote:
1) "In my job I cooked the food to the people there." Why does it sound bad to me?
2) "In my job I enjoyed staying in front of the sea". I would change it like this: In my job I enjoyed facing the sea. Any other alternative? idea?
Thanks!
Top answer
" Why does it sound bad to me? Because the correct preposition is "for". cooked the food for the people there .
- " Why does it sound bad to me?
- Because the correct preposition is "for".
- cooked the food for the people there .
- 2) "In my job I enjoyed staying in front of the sea".
- I would change it like this: In my job I enjoyed facing the sea.
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A student wrote:
1) "In my job I cooked the food to the people there." Why does it sound bad to me? Because the correct preposition is "for". ... cooked the food for the people there.
2) "In my job I enjoyed staying in front of the sea". I would change it like this: In my job I enjoyed facing the sea. Any other alternative? idea?
1) "In my job I cooked the food to the people there." Why does it sound bad to me? Because the correct preposition is "for". ... cooked the food for the people there.
2) "In my job I enjoyed staying in front of the sea". I would change it like this: In my job I enjoyed facing the sea. Any other alternative? idea?
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