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Tenacious Learner Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Could you correct these sentences please?

Hi teachers,
Could you correct these sentences please?
a) My brother has only for toes on his feet.
b) My hair is fair.
c) I have never killed anybody.
d) What is your jeans size?

Thanks in advance.
  

Top answer

I have underlined the problem: a) My brother has only for toes on his feet. (Is that 2 per foot? ) b) My hair is fair.

— Mister Micawber

  • I have underlined the problem: a) My brother has only for toes on his feet.
  • (Is that 2 per foot?
  • ) b) My hair is fair.
  • c) I have never killed anybody.
  • d) What is your jeans size?
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I have underlined the problem:

a) My brother has only for toes on his feet. (Is that 2 per foot? Please clarify.)
b) My hair is fair.
c) I have never killed anybody.
d) What is your jeans size?
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Hi Mister Micawber,
Thank you for your help. Sorry for my mistakes.
a) My brother has only four toes on his foot. (Is that 2 per foot? Please clarify.)

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Fine. A more natural utterance would indicate which foot.
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Hi Mister Micawber,
Should it be better to say, 'My brother has only four toes on one of his foot.

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No, no: 'on his right/left foot'.
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Hi Mister Micawber,
Thank you for your correction.

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