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Vincent Teo Posted 17 years ago
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Can I say

(a) The policeman found a box of drugs at / in the car boot.

The policeman found out some drugs at the boot of the car.

(b) He was drowned in waves / in the waves.
He is drowned when the waves became rough.
He is drowned because the waves are big.


(c) The children are buying ice-creams / ice-cream from the man,

(d) They stayed one night at the hotel.
They stayed in front of the hotel.

(e) They decorated the ballroom / ball room with the balloons.
They are decorating the party with balloons.

(f) They are cheering / cheering for the football match
They were watching a football match.

(e) we must eat proportionate diet.

(g) The nurse is feeding him.

(h) They are enjoying themselves watching the football game.
  

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Please give me some comments. Thanks.
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(a) The policeman found a box of drugs at / in the car boot.
I would say this in AmE: The policeman found a box of drugs in the trunk of the car.

The policeman found out
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Thanks. Can I say,

(i) Peter was sleeping while the teacher was teaching in class / in the class / in the classroom.

(ii) A crowd of spectators were / was watching a football match.

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