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Vincent Teo Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Corfrections 1
Can I say,
(a) They teach us how to improve on reading, writing and speaking well in English.
(b) The classes run from Mondays through to Fridays.
(a) They teach us how to improve on reading, writing and speaking well in English.
(b) The classes run from Mondays through to Fridays.
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For (a) I would say: They teach us to read, write and speak English better. On is used after improve in other contexts: I can't improve on his performance! For (b) I would say: There are classes from Monday to/till/until Friday.
- For (a) I would say: They teach us to read, write and speak English better.
- On is used after improve in other contexts: I can't improve on his performance!
- For (b) I would say: There are classes from Monday to/till/until Friday.
- You can't have two prepositions through to next to each other.
- Sentences like He came from behind a tree are possible but behind is an adverb in that sentence.
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For (a) I would say: They teach us to read, write and speak English better.
On is used after improve in other contexts: I can't improve on his performance!
For (b) I would say: There are classes from Monday to/till/until Friday.
You can't have two prepositions through to next to each other. Sentences like
He came from
On is used after improve in other contexts: I can't improve on his performance!
For (b) I would say: There are classes from Monday to/till/until Friday.
You can't have two prepositions through to next to each other. Sentences like
He came from
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Thanks, if I say like this way:
The classes run from Monday through Friday.
The classes run from Monday through Friday.
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