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Tenacious Learner Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Could you correct or confirm these sentences?

Hi teachers,

1. My brother usually wins when we play tennis.
2a. But he loses when he isn't concentrate.
2b. But he loses with me when he isn't concentrate.
3. I'm touch by her kindness.
4. My English homework has become more interesting than it was at the beginning.

Thanks in advance.
  

Top answer

But he loses when he doesn’t concentrate. But he loses to me when he doesn’t concentrate. I’m touch ed my her kindness.

— RandomGuy

  • But he loses when he doesn’t concentrate.
  • But he loses to me when he doesn’t concentrate.
  • I’m touch ed my her kindness.
  • In the beginning sounds more natural to me.
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But he loses when he doesn’t concentrate.
But he loses to me when he doesn’t concentrate.
I’m touched my her kindness.

In the beginning sounds more natural to me.
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1. My brother usually wins when we play tennis. -- Correct

2a. But he loses when he isn't concentrate. But he loses when he doesn't concentrate.

2b. But he loses with me when he isn't concentrate. But he loses against/to me when he doesn't concentrate.

3. I'm touch by her kindness. I'm touched by her kindness.

4. My En
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Hi Aspara Gus,
Thank you very much for your corrections.
How about? Is it correct now?
But he loses to me when he isn't concentrated.

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KJinCali793. I'm touch by her kindness. I'm touched by her kindness.
Hi,
Thank you for your help and advice.
You mean both of them are correct? What the difference is then.

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Thinking SpainIs it correct now?
But he loses to me when he isn't concentrated.
Yes, it’s correct now. I would say focused, though.
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Neither isn't concentrate nor isn't concentrated works.
Both doesn't concentrate and isn't concentrating work.

CJ
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Aspara GusYes, it’s correct now. I would say focused, though.
Hi Aspara Gus,
Thank you for your reply. I didn't know about that one.

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CalifJimNeither … nor isn't concentrated works.
It may not be particularly natural, but I’d say it’s correct and understandable.
CalifJimisn't concentrating
Yes! I overlooked that one.
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CalifJimNeither isn't concentrate nor isn't concentrated works.
Both doesn't concentrate and isn't concentrating work.CJ
Hi Jim,
Thank you for your reply.
Isn't concentrated an adjective?

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Aspara Gus: CalifJimNeither … nor isn't concentrated works.
It may not be particularly natural, but I’d say it’s correct and understandable.
It sounds totally foreign to me! To my ear, orange juice can be concentrated, not people.
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