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Vincent Teo Posted 19 years ago
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gratuate

0Can I say,02br
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00(a) He was gratuated / gratuated from university and he received a gratuation certificate from his teacher. 0-
  

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0 gratuation does not exist. 02br 00And graduation is the final examination you must write. 02br 02br 00to graduate02br 00to receive a degree or diploma on completing a course of study (often fol.

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  • 0 gratuation does not exist.
  • 02br 00And graduation is the final examination you must write.
  • 02br 02br 00to graduate02br 00to receive a degree or diploma on completing a course of study (often fol.
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0 gratuation does not exist. 02br
00And graduation is the final examination you must write. 02br
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00to graduate02br
00to receive a degree or diploma on completing a course of study (often fol. by 01i00from02i00): 00She graduated from college in 1985.0-
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0So, how do I correct the sentence above?02br
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00Can I say,02br
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00(a) When he was gratuated /gratuated, he wanted to become a teacher.02br
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00(b)After he was gratuated /has gratuated, he wanted to become a teacher.02br
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00(c) He gratuated to be a teacher. 0-
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0Hi,02br
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01font00Can I say,02font02br
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01font00(a) When he was gratuated /gratuated, he wanted to become a teacher. 00I believe 'was graduated' is acceptable in AmE, but in Canadian and, I think, in BrE, 00say When he was graduated, he wanted to become a teacher.02font
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