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Vincent Teo Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
burning the charcoal
Do I say,
He was burning the charcoal and cooking the satay.
He was burning the charcoal and cooking the satay.
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It depends. What is the context?
- It depends.
- What is the context?
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Let me explain:
Peter was a satay hawker. He sells satay at the night market. He was burning the charcoal and cooking satay for customers.
What is your comments?
Thanks.
Peter was a satay hawker. He sells satay at the night market. He was burning the charcoal and cooking satay for customers.
What is your comments?
Thanks.
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Vincent TeoLet me explain:Peter was a satay hawker. He sells satay at the night market. He was burning the charcoal and cooking satay for customers. What is your comments? Thanks.This looks clumsily worded. You could write: Peter was a satay hawker. He sold (the word sold, because you are mentioning something in the past) satay at the night market. He cooked
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