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Christine Christie Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Downwards

Is this sentence correct:


"Being 150 metres up from the ground in a balloon, it felt scary to look downwards."

  

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Christine Christie Is this sentence correct: No. The introductory phrase dangles. "It" can't be up in a balloon.

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  • Christine Christie Is this sentence correct: No.
  • The introductory phrase dangles.
  • "It" can't be up in a balloon.
  • "Downwards" is not wrong, but "down" is expected and natural.
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Christine ChristieIs this sentence correct:

No. The introductory phrase dangles. "It" can't be up in a balloon. "Downwards" is not wrong, but "down" is expected and natural.

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