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Ahn Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Check if this sentence is well-formed.

0<They had better 01font00ruminate over whether02font00 they have been inattentive to the moral education of their children 01font00only being bent on their living02font00.>02br
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00 ->That is, they shoud look back whether or not they have been careless of their childeren's moral ecucation and only bent on their living.02br
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00I'm not sure if the blue colored part is right. 'ruminate over whether' or 'ruminate wheter' ? 0-
  

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0 Hi Ahn02br 02br 00I don't much like either of your sentences. Also, who does 'their' refer to at the end of the sentence? 0-

— Yankee

  • 0 Hi Ahn02br 02br 00I don't much like either of your sentences.
  • Also, who does 'their' refer to at the end of the sentence?
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0 Hi Ahn02br
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00I don't much like either of your sentences. Also, who does 'their' refer to at the end of the sentence? The children or the parents?0-
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0Hello, Yankee.02br
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00'their' refers to the parents in this sentence.02br
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00help me correct the sentence plz 050010id9
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0 Perhaps:01i02br
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00 Bent too much on living, they had better 01b00consider02b00 whether they01b00 have been/are 02b00inattentive to the moral education of their children. 02br
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0Thank you Marius!!050010id2
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