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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

lost boy

Can I say,

(a) The boys were lost in the jungle for a week.

The boys were lost for a week in the jungle.

(b) The lost boys were in the jungle for a week.

The lost boys were for a week in the jungle .
  

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These are OK, Vincent: (a) The boys were lost in the jungle for a week. The boys were lost for a week in the jungle. (b) The lost boys were in the jungle for a week.

  • These are OK, Vincent: (a) The boys were lost in the jungle for a week.
  • The boys were lost for a week in the jungle.
  • (b) The lost boys were in the jungle for a week.
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These are OK, Vincent:

(a) The boys were lost in the jungle for a week.

The boys were lost for a week in the jungle.

(b) The lost boys were in the jungle for a week.
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