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Vincent Teo Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

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Can I say,

(a) She looked at the timeof the watch.

(b) Could you throw the rubbish?

(c) Please remember to close the door.

(d) You could throw rubbish in / to the dustbin.

You could make coffee.

(e) The cinema is on your right hand side / on your right side.

(f) Walk along to Thomson street.

Walk along Thomson street. Then, walk half the way of Thomson street. Afterwards, turn

right again.
  

Top answer

Vincent Teo Can I say, (a) She looked at the timeof the watch. This seems quite awkward. Try: She looked at her watch for the time.

— Philip

  • Vincent Teo Can I say, (a) She looked at the timeof the watch.
  • This seems quite awkward.
  • Try: She looked at her watch for the time.
  • (b) Could you throw the rubbish?
  • (throw / take out the rubbish) (c) Please remember to close the door.
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Vincent TeoCan I say,

(a) She looked at the timeof the watch. This seems quite awkward. Try: She looked at her watch for the time.

(b) Could you throw the rubbish? (throw / take out the rubbish)

(c) Please remember to close the door. fine
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Vincent TeoCan I say,

(a) She looked at the timeof the watch.
She looked at the time on the watch

(b) Could you throw the rubbish?
Could you throw the rubbish out/away?

(c) Please remember to close the door.
Yes

(d) You could throw rubbish in / to the dustbin.
You could throw the rubbish in the dustbin.

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Can I say,

(a) Could you help me make coffee?
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Vincent TeoCan I say,

(a) Could you help me make coffee?
Yes. Would you be willing to............ would you like to help.................... also good.
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Vincent TeoCan I say,

(a) Could you help me make coffee?

This sounds perfectly okay to me.
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