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Beopro Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
In a row
A. He used to have the same teachers and receive scholarships for 4 years in a row.
B. He used to be hospitalized for a snake's venom.
Are these two sentences grammatical and ok to say?
Thank you very much, Teachers
Beopro
B. He used to be hospitalized for a snake's venom.
Are these two sentences grammatical and ok to say?
Thank you very much, Teachers
Beopro
Top answer
Hi, A. He used to have the same teachers and receive scholarships for 4 years in a row. No.
- Hi, A.
- He used to have the same teachers and receive scholarships for 4 years in a row.
- No.
- 'Used to' refers to some unspecified period in the past.
- 'Four yers in a row' makes it too specific.
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Hi,
A. He used to have the same teachers and receive scholarships for 4 years in a row.
No. 'Used to' refers to some unspecified period in the past. 'Four yers in a row' makes it too specific.
say
eg He used to have the same teachers and receive scholarships.
A. He used to have the same teachers and receive scholarships for 4 years in a row.
No. 'Used to' refers to some unspecified period in the past. 'Four yers in a row' makes it too specific.
say
eg He used to have the same teachers and receive scholarships.
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