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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
in pain / was in pain
Can I say,
He saw a lion in pain.
He saw a lion was in pain.
He saw a lion in pain.
He saw a lion was in pain.
Top answer
Given that this appears to be a take on "Androclese And the Lion", your first sentence is much better. As for the second sentence, it can be improved: He saw a lion that was in pain, or he saw that a lion was in pain.
- Given that this appears to be a take on "Androclese And the Lion", your first sentence is much better.
- As for the second sentence, it can be improved: He saw a lion that was in pain, or he saw that a lion was in pain.
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Given that this appears to be a take on "Androclese And the Lion", your first sentence is much better.
As for the second sentence, it can be improved: He saw a lion that was in pain, or he saw that a lion was in pain.
As for the second sentence, it can be improved: He saw a lion that was in pain, or he saw that a lion was in pain.
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