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Alc24 Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Could you please help me correct these sentences?

Could you please help me make these correct please?

1 Since/As X smells so bad you could smell your own X
2 I'm off more days a month than I'm on work. I work 10 days and I'm off 20 days a month.
3 I have such a big lead in the race that I could afford to crash a couple of times and still win. (race car game)
4 How much further behind me is the car in 2nd position?
5 My car without nitro goes faster than your with nitro.
6 I thought I started work at 8am/I was starting at 8am.
7 The car splashed me (with water) as it drove by.
8 I see her less and less now that she's got a girlfriend.

Thank you
  

Top answer

" 2 I'm off more days a month than I 'm on work. I work 10 days and I'm off 20 days [a month - redundant ] . " 3 I have such a big lead in the race that I could can afford to crash a couple of times and still win.

  • " 2 I'm off more days a month than I 'm on work.
  • I work 10 days and I'm off 20 days [a month - redundant ] .
  • " 3 I have such a big lead in the race that I could can afford to crash a couple of times and still win.
  • (race car game) 4 How much further behind me is the car in 2nd position?
  • [ok] 5 My car , without nitro , goes faster than yours with nitro.
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1 Since/As X smells so bad you could smell your own X [both ok]
Note: You might want to reword it as: "Because x smells so bad you can smell your own." or
"You can smell your own x because it smells so bad."

2 I'm off more days a month than I'm on

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