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John Aki Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Can someone confirm these sentences for me

"I saw you were waiting for the bus" incorrect English

"I saw that you were waiting for the bus" correct English

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William Chen

  

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William Chen "I saw you were waiting for the bus" incorrect English"I saw that you were waiting for the bus" correct English You may omit 'that' in such sentences, so I would not consider the first sentence wrong, but the second sentence (with 'that') is better. CJ

  • William Chen "I saw you were waiting for the bus" incorrect English"I saw that you were waiting for the bus" correct English You may omit 'that' in such sentences, so I would not consider the first sentence wrong, but the second sentence (with 'that') is better.
  • CJ
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William Chen"I saw you were waiting for the bus" incorrect English"I saw that you were waiting for the bus" correct English

You may omit 'that' in such sentences, so I would not consider the first sentence wrong, but the second sentence (with 'that') is better.

CJ

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