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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
favourite game
Can I say,
Lena's favourite game is (the) slide.
Lena's favourite game is (the) slide.
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Can I say, (i) Lena's favourite game is (the) slide. (ii) They like to play on the swing, slide and other things / games in the playground.
- Can I say, (i) Lena's favourite game is (the) slide.
- (ii) They like to play on the swing, slide and other things / games in the playground.
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Can I say,
(i) Lena's favourite game is (the) slide.
(ii) They like to play on the swing, slide and other things / games in the playground.
(i) Lena's favourite game is (the) slide.
(ii) They like to play on the swing, slide and other things / games in the playground.
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Hi VT
A 'slide' is not a game -- it is a piece of playground equipment.
You could say these:
Lena's favorite game is sliding down the sliding board.
They like playing on the swings, the slide/sliding board and other things at the playground.
A 'slide' is not a game -- it is a piece of playground equipment.
You could say these:
Lena's favorite game is sliding down the sliding board.
They like playing on the swings, the slide/sliding board and other things at the playground.
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To give a British English alternative to this, you can say:
(i) Lena's favourite game is playing on the slide.
(ii) They like to play on the swing(s), slide and other things in the playground.
(i) Lena's favourite game is playing on the slide.
(ii) They like to play on the swing(s), slide and other things in the playground.
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