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Vsuresh Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Grammr
Hi
Please tell me whether sentences are all right.
1. He shouldn't have driven the vehicle under fatigue.
2. She made sure the water level was well beneath the silencer.
3. You should not complain and he should not overreact frequently.
(Here does the adverb frequently modify 'complain' also)
Please tell me whether sentences are all right.
1. He shouldn't have driven the vehicle under fatigue.
2. She made sure the water level was well beneath the silencer.
3. You should not complain and he should not overreact frequently.
(Here does the adverb frequently modify 'complain' also)
Top answer
1. He shouldn't have driven the vehicle while fatigued. -- 'Under fatigue' does not collocate in my English.
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- He shouldn't have driven the vehicle while fatigued.
- -- 'Under fatigue' does not collocate in my English.
- 'While he was tired' is much more natural here.
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1. He shouldn't have driven the vehicle while fatigued. -- 'Under fatigue' does not collocate in my English. 'While he was tired' is much more natural here.
2. She made sure the water level was well beneath the silencer.-- I've no idea what this is about, so I cannot judge the preposition, even though it sounds odd.
3. You should not complain and he should not overre
2. She made sure the water level was well beneath the silencer.-- I've no idea what this is about, so I cannot judge the preposition, even though it sounds odd.
3. You should not complain and he should not overre
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What's a 'silencer'? A muffler? Sentence #2 seems fine, then.
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