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BW2/3 Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
halfway
We stopped on the half way in the moutain. I began to feel that I was losing oxygen and getting fatigued.
Why are the above sentences wrong?
Thank you
Why are the above sentences wrong?
Thank you
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We stopped half way up the mountain. There is no "half way" in the mountain, but there is half way UP the mountain. " Your second sentence is okay, I think.
- We stopped half way up the mountain.
- There is no "half way" in the mountain, but there is half way UP the mountain.
- " Your second sentence is okay, I think.
- I would put "...
- " The parallelism is I began to feel and I was getting .
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We stopped half way up the mountain.
There is no "half way" in the mountain, but there is half way UP the mountain. But even so, there are many places around the mountain that are half way up, so don't use "the."
Your second sentence is okay, I think. I would put "... and was getting fatigued." The parallelism is I began to feel and I was getting. I guess it could
There is no "half way" in the mountain, but there is half way UP the mountain. But even so, there are many places around the mountain that are half way up, so don't use "the."
Your second sentence is okay, I think. I would put "... and was getting fatigued." The parallelism is I began to feel and I was getting. I guess it could
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