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Jenny chiu Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Are these questions and answers grammatically correct?

1. What do you wear to work?
I wear a shirt, pants, and leather shoes to work.

2. What don't you wear to work?
I don't wear a swim suit and t-shirts to work.
  

Top answer

Everything is fine except for the second answer. I don’t wear a swimsuit or a t-shirt to work. or I don’t wear swimsuits or t-shirts to work.

  • Everything is fine except for the second answer.
  • I don’t wear a swimsuit or a t-shirt to work.
  • or I don’t wear swimsuits or t-shirts to work.
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4 Answers
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Everything is fine except for the second answer.

I don’t wear a swimsuit or a t-shirt to work.

or

I don’t wear swimsuits or t-shirts to work.
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1 is okay grammatically, but the term "leather shoes" sounds strange. This is like saying "cloth shirt." It should be the type of shoes: dress shoes, athletic shoes, high-heels, boots, sandals, etc.

2 should be: I don't wear swim suits or t-shirts to work.
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"Leather shoes" is perfectly OK.
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Actually, it’s T-shirt.
Anonymousswim suits
Swimsuit is one word.

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