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Christine Christie Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Injured

Are both these sentences correct (and do they mean the same):


a) "I stopped running for a while, because I injured myself."


b) "I stopped running for a while, because I got injured."



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Top answer

They're both grammatical. The difference is that in #1, getting injured was your own fault.

— Rover_KE

  • They're both grammatical.
  • The difference is that in #1, getting injured was your own fault.
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They're both grammatical. The difference is that in #1, getting injured was your own fault.

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Are both these sentences correct Yes (and do they mean the same):


a) "I stopped running for a while, because I injured myself." This sunds a bit like you were responsible for the injury.


b) "I stopped running for a while, because I got injured." This sunds a bit like you were not responsible for the injury.


But these tems are often int

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No comma to introduce a because-clause, please.

CJ

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