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Maple Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
Are these sentences standard?
Hi,
Are these following sentenses standard English?
You’d better go for your teacher to talk about your English study.
He’s shown his interests and gifts about literary writing ever since middle school.
The saleswoman said: come on, these shoes will get bigger when you have worn them for several days.
He runs 5 kilometers every day to get physical exercise.
Some naughty boys like calling 119 for fun.
Thanks in advance
Are these following sentenses standard English?
You’d better go for your teacher to talk about your English study.
He’s shown his interests and gifts about literary writing ever since middle school.
The saleswoman said: come on, these shoes will get bigger when you have worn them for several days.
He runs 5 kilometers every day to get physical exercise.
Some naughty boys like calling 119 for fun.
Thanks in advance
Top answer
Hi, Are these following sentenses standard English? I'd suggest this. You’d better go and talk to your teacher about your English.
- Hi, Are these following sentenses standard English?
- I'd suggest this.
- You’d better go and talk to your teacher about your English.
- He’s shown his interest in and gift for literary writing ever since middle school.
- " He runs 5 kilometers every day for physical exercise.
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Hi,
Are these following sentenses standard English? I'd suggest this.
You’d better go and talk to your teacher about your English.
He’s shown his interest in and gift for literary writing ever since middle school.
The saleswoman said, "Come on, these shoe
Are these following sentenses standard English? I'd suggest this.
You’d better go and talk to your teacher about your English.
He’s shown his interest in and gift for literary writing ever since middle school.
The saleswoman said, "Come on, these shoe
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Hi, Dear teacher Clive!
Thanks a million!
Apart from this cool website, I really don't know where to get such polish.
Maple
Thanks a million!
Apart from this cool website, I really don't know where to get such polish.
Maple
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Thank you.
I think Maple was asking whether the following sentence is standard English and the sentence seems ot has something about English study. Do you think your sentence with the word "English" properly conveys the intended meaning. Should it not be like this?
You'd better go and talk to your teacher about your study in English/English class.
I think Maple was asking whether the following sentence is standard English and the sentence seems ot has something about English study. Do you think your sentence with the word "English" properly conveys the intended meaning. Should it not be like this?
You'd better go and talk to your teacher about your study in English/English class.
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Hi again,
'. . . talk . . . about your study . . .' is not a natural-sounding expression. It'd be more natural to use the word in the plural ('He enjoys his English studies').
It seems more likely to me that you'd just talk to your teacher about the subject, eg Biology. Perhaps it's because any talk with your teac
'. . . talk . . . about your study . . .' is not a natural-sounding expression. It'd be more natural to use the word in the plural ('He enjoys his English studies').
It seems more likely to me that you'd just talk to your teacher about the subject, eg Biology. Perhaps it's because any talk with your teac
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