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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

holds an unbrella

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00(a) She hold an umbrella while it is raining.02br
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00(d) She used the umbrella to go to school on a rainy day. 0-
  

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0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00Can I say, 02font 00Yes, but the meanings are not identical, because of the different verbs, tenses, etc. 02font 02br 02br 01font 00(b) She takes an umbrella when it is raining. 02font 02br 02br 01font 00(c) She is using an umbrella in the rain.

— Clive

  • 0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00Can I say, 02font 00Yes, but the meanings are not identical, because of the different verbs, tenses, etc.
  • 02font 02br 02br 01font 00(b) She takes an umbrella when it is raining.
  • 02font 02br 02br 01font 00(c) She is using an umbrella in the rain.
  • 02font 02br 02br 01font 00(d) She used the umbrella to go to school on a rainy day.
  • 02font 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive02br 02br 01font 02font 0-
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0Hi,02br
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01font00Can I say, 02font00Yes, but the meanings are not identical, because of the different verbs, tenses, etc. Please note also that some of these sentences are things that you would not commonly say.02br
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