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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

jumped across the fence

Noami jumped across the fence effortlessly.
Noami jumped the fence easily.

Hi,
Do both of the above sound right and mean about the same? Thanks.
  

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Usually we say " jump over the fence". We say "jump across a puddle", or "jump across a stream". The second sentence is OK.

  • Usually we say " jump over the fence".
  • We say "jump across a puddle", or "jump across a stream".
  • The second sentence is OK.
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Usually we say " jump over the fence". We say "jump across a puddle", or "jump across a stream". .
The second sentence is OK.

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