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Tenacious Learner Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Could you correct or confirm these sentences (2)?

Hi teachers,
1. My brother likes to build house of cards.
2. My grandmother's house fell down one year ago. It was very old and was uninhabitated.
3. I went into the living room quietly because my wife was a watching a film.
4. I cooked carelessly last time and I burned my hand with the oil.

Thanks in advance.
  

Top answer

My brother likes to build card houses / houses of cards. My grandmother’s house fell apart one year ago. It was uninhabited and very old .

— RandomGuy

  • My brother likes to build card houses / houses of cards.
  • My grandmother’s house fell apart one year ago.
  • It was uninhabited and very old .
  • I went into the living room quietly because my wife was a watching a film.
  • I cooked carelessly last time and burned my hand with the oil.
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My brother likes to build card houses / houses of cards.
My grandmother’s house fell apart one year ago. It was uninhabited and very old.
I went into the living room quietly because my wife was a watching a film.
I cooked carelessly last time and burned my hand with the oil.
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Aspara Gus went into the living room quietly because my wife was a watching a film.
Hi Aspara Gus,
Thank you for your help. That one was my personal mistake.
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Thinking Spain2. My grandmother's house fell down one year ago. It was very old and was uninhabitated.
This is OK, too. 'Fall down' or 'fall apart' depends on how it ceased to be.
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Mister MicawberThis is OK, too. 'Fall down' or 'fall apart' depends on how it ceased to be.
Hi Mister Micawber,
Thank you for that one too.

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