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Vincent Teo Posted 19 years ago
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0(a) The ferry is moving on the water.02br
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00(b) She walked along the school.02br
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00(c) Dr Lee fills the patients' cavities. 02br
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00(d) We rowed by using oars.02br
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00(e) The ambulance sends/carries /takes patients to hospital. 0-
  

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02font 00 -This one seems okay, but it depends on the context. 02br 02br 00(b) 01font 00She walked along the school02font 00. 02font 00 -01i 00"The ambulance takes patients to hospital"02i 00 is good, though 01i 00"carries"02i 00 is also possible.

  • 02font 00 -This one seems okay, but it depends on the context.
  • 02br 02br 00(b) 01font 00She walked along the school02font 00.
  • 02font 00 -01i 00"The ambulance takes patients to hospital"02i 00 is good, though 01i 00"carries"02i 00 is also possible.
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0a) 01font00The ferry is moving on the water.02font00 -This one seems okay, but it depends on the context. Maybe "01i00through02i00" the water would be better.02br
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00(b) 01font00She walked along the school02font00. -01i00"She walked along the road/r
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01cite10Freakynick12cite10(e) T11font10he ambulance sends/carries /takes patients to hospital.12font10 -11i10"The ambulance takes patients to hospital"12i10 is good, though 11i10"carries"12i10 is also possible. 11i10"The ambulance sends
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20(e) T21font20he ambulance sends/carries /takes patients to hospital.22font20 -21i20"The ambulance takes patients to hospital"22i20 is good, though 2
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0(a) The ambulances "transport" the patients to hospitals.02br
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(a) The ambulances "transport" the patients to hospitals.

What does it mean? I seldom heard this word from native speaker. Isn't idiomatic?
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You can say 'The ambulance brings patients to hospital' but it depends on what you want to say.

In regards to "transports" it is technically correct and you might use it in specific circumstances but it is a bit formal and might stand out as such.
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Context:

Reporter: At the scene of the train accident, many passengers who were on the train were severely injured and were rescued from the wreckage by emergency response team. The scene is described as chaotic as the victims were being loaded onto the Medevac and ambulances to be transported to the hospitals.

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