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Lucas21c Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

How to express the time

Could you tell me which one sounds unnatural among the following sentences?
Thank you.

A1. It's twenty past six.
A2. It's twenty after six.

B1. It's fourteen to six.
B2. It's ten before six.
  

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In Canada, I hear A1 and A2 a lot. I hear B1 and B2 much less often, but I wouldn't cal them unnatural. Clive

  • In Canada, I hear A1 and A2 a lot.
  • I hear B1 and B2 much less often, but I wouldn't cal them unnatural.
  • Clive
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In Canada, I hear A1 and A2 a lot.

I hear B1 and B2 much less often, but I wouldn't cal them unnatural.

Clive

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