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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

decorate their house with ...

Can I say,

They used balloons to decorate their house nicely.

They decorated their house with balloons nicely.
  

Top answer

Almost: They decorated their house nicely with balloons.

  • Almost: They decorated their house nicely with balloons.
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3 Answers
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Almost:

They decorated their house nicely with balloons.
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Shall I know my sentences "a" and "b" can be accepted?
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The first one seems OK. Where the adverb is placed depends partly on the meaning of the rest of the sentence, but you should generally try to get it as near as possible to the verb it modifies.

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