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Alc24 Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Could you please help me correct these sentenes?

Could you please help me correct these sentences?

- Just (by) looking at his shoes, you'd think he was a girl.

- I don't understand people whose eyes brows are a different color from their hair./who have different colored eyes brows from their hair.

- The food in not cooked enough/not cooked well/not cooked well enough.

- Once he started the car, I would put the music on.

- Each bus takes/go a different route. This bus isn't going to take us where we need to go.(how would you naturally say this?)

- I don't like all sort of chocolate, just some sorts.

- The district changes from block to block. On one side of the street its X district on the other it's Y.

- I make 100 dollars (on/off) tips.

- Turn the key in the opposite direction (that) you normally would.

- He's played 1/3 more matches than I have over same number of years approximately.

Thank you
  

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I have underlined some problems: - Just (by) looking at his shoes, you'd think he was a girl. /who have different colored eyes brows from their hair. - The food in not cooked enough/not cooked well/not cooked well enough.

  • I have underlined some problems: - Just (by) looking at his shoes, you'd think he was a girl.
  • /who have different colored eyes brows from their hair.
  • - The food in not cooked enough/not cooked well/not cooked well enough.
  • - Once he started the car, I would put the music on.
  • - Each bus takes/ go a different route.
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I have underlined some problems:

- Just (by) looking at his shoes, you'd think he was a girl.

- I don't understand people whose eyes brows are a different color from their hair./who have different colored eyes brows from their hair.

- The food in not cooked enough/not cooked well/not cooked well enough.

- Once he started the
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I've corrected the sentences with the underlined parts, but I'm still not sure they are natural and how to properly say them, could you please help me make them natural or rephrase them when needed?

- Just (by) looking at his shoes, you'd think he was a girl.

- I don't understand people whose eye brows are a different color from their hair./who have different colored ey
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- I don't understand people whose eye brows are a different color from their hair./who have different colored eye brows from their hair. (this one sound totally wrong, there is something wrong with it in my opinion-- Then please try to fix what you think is wrong.)

- I don't like all sorts of chocolate, just some sorts.

- The district changes from

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