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Alc24 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Could a Native help me with the structuring?
Could you please help me correct these sentences. How would you properly say these sentences please?
1 It's been a while since I went to a country where I don't speak the language.
It's been a while since I went to a country in which I don't speak the language.
2 How is this best expressed?
What the best way to express this?
3 You see what happens throughout/through/during the season.
4 Some people who make less live better than people who make more.
Some people who make less are better off than people who make more.
5 I used a picture that wasn't mine/that don't belong to me.
6 I never would have thought he would be/was the nice one and you the mean one.
7 You are lucky to have her for/as a sister.
8 I don't know whether to be happy or sad./if I should be happy or sad.
9 It's a matter of time before the truth comes out/is coming out.
Thank you so much
1 It's been a while since I went to a country where I don't speak the language.
It's been a while since I went to a country in which I don't speak the language.
2 How is this best expressed?
What the best way to express this?
3 You see what happens throughout/through/during the season.
4 Some people who make less live better than people who make more.
Some people who make less are better off than people who make more.
5 I used a picture that wasn't mine/that don't belong to me.
6 I never would have thought he would be/was the nice one and you the mean one.
7 You are lucky to have her for/as a sister.
8 I don't know whether to be happy or sad./if I should be happy or sad.
9 It's a matter of time before the truth comes out/is coming out.
Thank you so much
Top answer
1. Both are correct. 2.
- 1.
- Both are correct.
- 2.
- What the best way to express this?
- Change: What is the best ....
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1. Both are correct.
2. What the best way to express this?
Change: What is the best .... ?
3. You can use throughout or during, depending on the context.
But you wouldn't use through.
4. I'd change make to earn.
The second sentence is better formulated.
5 I used a picture that wasn't mine/that didn't b
2. What the best way to express this?
Change: What is the best .... ?
3. You can use throughout or during, depending on the context.
But you wouldn't use through.
4. I'd change make to earn.
The second sentence is better formulated.
5 I used a picture that wasn't mine/that didn't b
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