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Yellowstarstruck Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Grammar Differences

Hi! The meanings are the same for the below 2 sentences but I was wondering if there are any differences grammatically? Thanks, Fulvio

1. I will phone my boss now about the train delay.

2. I will phone my boss now to tell him about the train delay.

  

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yellowstarstruck any differences grammatically? The first ends in a prepositional phrase. ) The second ends in an infinitive clause.

  • yellowstarstruck any differences grammatically?
  • The first ends in a prepositional phrase.
  • ) The second ends in an infinitive clause.
  • ) That's a grammatical difference.
  • CJ
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yellowstarstruckany differences grammatically?

The first ends in a prepositional phrase. (about ...)
The second ends in an infinitive clause. (to tell him ...)

That's a grammatical difference.

CJ

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