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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Help!! Grammer questions!!

The boy has a decoration attached on his bag, which looks great.

Does decoration looks great or bag does?

He ____the platform,then fell and fell____the ground.
A.jumped from,on
B.jumped off,into
C.jumped off,toward

The answer is A, but I don't know why C is not correct
  

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The boy has a decoration attached on his bag, which looks great. Does decoration looks great or bag does? I I interpret it as the 'decoration on the bag' looks great.

— Clive

  • The boy has a decoration attached on his bag, which looks great.
  • Does decoration looks great or bag does?
  • I I interpret it as the 'decoration on the bag' looks great.
  • He____the platform,then fell and fell____the ground.
  • jumped off,toward The answer is A, but I don't know why C is not correct It's not idiomatic to say 'fall toward the ground'.
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The boy has a decoration attached on his bag, which looks great.

Does decoration looks great or bag does? It's a bit unclear.I I interpret it as the 'decoration on the bag' looks great.

He____the platform,then fell and fell____the ground.
A.jumped from,on
B.jumped off,into
C.jumped off,toward

The answer is A, but I don't kn
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Thanks for the first question^^

For the second quesion, "fall toward the ground" is still grammatically correct although it's not idiomatic, right?
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Is "jump off the platform" still make sense in the sentence?
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For the second quesion, "fall toward the ground" is still grammatically correct although it's not idiomatic, right?
Broadly speaking, any preposition is grammatically correct there, even if it makes no sense. Meaning and grammar are two different things.

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