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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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does this sentence make sense?
does the sentence: my classmate, she sings in lessons, make sense?
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No. "Sings in lessons" is not clear. Do you mean to say: My classmate [she] sings during lessons.
- No.
- "Sings in lessons" is not clear.
- Do you mean to say: My classmate [she] sings during lessons.
- Or to say: My classmate [she] is taking singing lessons.
- Or: My classmate [she] sings her lessons.
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No. "Sings in lessons" is not clear.
Do you mean to say:
My classmate [she] sings during lessons.
Or to say:
My classmate [she] is taking singing lessons.
Or:
My classmate [she] sings her lessons.
Do you see the problem?
Do you mean to say:
My classmate [she] sings during lessons.
Or to say:
My classmate [she] is taking singing lessons.
Or:
My classmate [she] sings her lessons.
Do you see the problem?
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Anonymousmy classmate, she sings in lessonsFor one thing, you can't have both of those underlined sections in one sentence. You've got to have either My classmate sings or She sings; you can't have both. The meaning of the rest is unclear.
CJ
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