MUSCOVITE Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
just a typo again?
Hi,
The folowing sentence is taken from "English Grammar in Use" by Murphy (entry 78):
Scotland are playing France in a football match next week
Note that there is no preposition between 'playing' and 'France'... is it correct grammar?
Thank you
mus-te
The folowing sentence is taken from "English Grammar in Use" by Murphy (entry 78):
Scotland are playing France in a football match next week
Note that there is no preposition between 'playing' and 'France'... is it correct grammar?
Thank you
mus-te
Top answer
Yes, it's correct. "
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Yes, it's correct.
The verb play can assume the preposition "against."
The verb play can assume the preposition "against."
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