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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

excited of / about

Can I write:

Yesterday was a red-letter day for John and his family because that day was John's grandfather's birthday. They were very excited of / about the birthday.
  

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Only this: Yesterday was a red-letter day for John and his family because it was his grandfather's birthday. They were very excited about it.

  • Only this: Yesterday was a red-letter day for John and his family because it was his grandfather's birthday.
  • They were very excited about it.
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Only this:

Yesterday was a red-letter day for John and his family because it was his grandfather's birthday. They were very excited about it.
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They were very excited about the party.

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