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Alc24 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Could a native speaker help correct these?
Could a native speaker please help correct these sentences?
Which words would you choose? Is the sentence natural? How would you say it if it isn't?
1) He was walking along/ alongside the road.
2) I'd rather have you do/doing that.
3) 3 cars could drive in/on 2 lanes. That's how wide the lanes are.
4) We are one hour out/away.
5) I could use some help, writing this as best I can. /the best possible way./ the best I can.
6) We are crossing/going through the city.
7) The people that work for him speak to how bad he is at hiring people./speaks volumes about his recruitment process./says a lot about his recruitment process.
8) She is too posh to live/be living here.
9) Once you we get there, you'll have to wait 3 hours then you can/will be able to leave.
Thank you very much
Which words would you choose? Is the sentence natural? How would you say it if it isn't?
1) He was walking along/ alongside the road.
2) I'd rather have you do/doing that.
3) 3 cars could drive in/on 2 lanes. That's how wide the lanes are.
4) We are one hour out/away.
5) I could use some help, writing this as best I can. /the best possible way./ the best I can.
6) We are crossing/going through the city.
7) The people that work for him speak to how bad he is at hiring people./speaks volumes about his recruitment process./says a lot about his recruitment process.
8) She is too posh to live/be living here.
9) Once you we get there, you'll have to wait 3 hours then you can/will be able to leave.
Thank you very much
Top answer
He was walking along the road. I'd rather have you do / doing that. The lanes are so wide that 2 could accommodate 3 cars.
- He was walking along the road.
- I'd rather have you do / doing that.
- The lanes are so wide that 2 could accommodate 3 cars.
- We are one hour away.
- I could use some help writing this.
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He was walking along the road.
I'd rather have you do / doing that.
The lanes are so wide that 2 could accommodate 3 cars.
We are one hour away.
I could use some help writing this. Your suggestions don't really work, and I can't think of anything to add.
We are going (or driving?) through the city.
I'd rather have you do / doing that.
The lanes are so wide that 2 could accommodate 3 cars.
We are one hour away.
I could use some help writing this. Your suggestions don't really work, and I can't think of anything to add.
We are going (or driving?) through the city.
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