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Liton Das Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Hot Tea poured

A cup of hot tea was spilled over her, as a result she got scalded.


Actually the tea was poured or spilt by a kid accidentally that kid didn't see her coming. So is my sentence correct here.

  

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Liton Das A cup of hot tea was spilled over her, as a result she got scalded. This is correct except that it is a comma splice. You can fix it by changing the comma to a full stop or semicolon, or by inserting the word "and".

  • Liton Das A cup of hot tea was spilled over her, as a result she got scalded.
  • This is correct except that it is a comma splice.
  • You can fix it by changing the comma to a full stop or semicolon, or by inserting the word "and".
  • This use of "got" has an informal feel.
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Liton DasA cup of hot tea was spilled over her, as a result she got scalded.

This is correct except that it is a comma splice. You can fix it by changing the comma to a full stop or semicolon, or by inserting the word "and".

This use of "got" has an informal feel.

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