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Sunny123 Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

Mina texted a message to her sister"

Hello everyone. When someone says ..... "Mina texted a message to her sister"
Please let me know ....
1. is the sentence correct?
2. Is the sentence saying that Mina wrote a letter to her sister?
3. Is the sentence saying that Mina sent an email to her sister?
4. Is the sentence saying that Mina sent an SMS to her sister by her mobile?
Which one is meant the original sentence? 2,3,4 or all of them?
  

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sunny123 1. is the sentence correct? Begin with a capital letter and end with a full stop.

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  • sunny123 1.
  • is the sentence correct?
  • Begin with a capital letter and end with a full stop.
  • The verb "text" is a fairly new one.
  • sunny123 "Mina texted a message to her sister" 2.
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sunny1231. is the sentence correct?
Begin with a capital letter and end with a full stop. The verb "text" is a fairly new one.
sunny123"Mina texted a message to her sister"
2. Is the sentence saying that Mina wrote a letter to her sister? No. "Letter" implies that the post office and stamps were used to send it.
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sunny123Which one is meant the original sentence?
Which one is meant in the original sentence? 4. English speakers often refer to "SMS" as text messages or just texts. The word "texted" therefore means sent a text message.
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