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Bassa Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Are these corect in American English language?

Are these correct in American English Language?

1)I was in a supermarket.do we put (at) instead of in?

2)I was at the church when you called me.
  

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Either preposition is possible. 'At' indicates the general location; 'in' emphasizes the interior.

  • Either preposition is possible.
  • 'At' indicates the general location; 'in' emphasizes the interior.
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Either preposition is possible. 'At' indicates the general location; 'in' emphasizes the interior.
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Is that correct?

You were sitting there for most of the time.Do we need to put (the) before most?
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No, you cannot have 'the' before 'most' in that sentence.
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Are these correct?

1)It is something that you will like.It is incorret to put (it) after like,right?
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1)It is something that you will like.It is incorret to put (it) after like,right?-- The sentence is correct and so is your understanding.

2)I work on weekends.Do we put (The) before weekends?-- You may, but it is unnecessary here.
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1)It is sonething that you will like when you will see it.Here is also incorret to add (it) after like write.
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1)It is something that you will like when you see it. Here is also incorret to add (it) after like write.-- No, now you must include 'it', since you have formed a new clause.

2)I'm bored (here) Or (in here).- Either is possible; it depends on the location:

I'm bored here (Chicago).
I'm bored in here (in jail).
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1)The hospital is on the left.
2)Your day of birth is as the same as mine. How also can we say this sentence in ano
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1)The hospital is on the left. -- OK
2)Your birthday is the same as mine.
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Are these correct?

1)It is half way opened.

2)She has a severe blood cancer.

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