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Sunny123 Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

morning call

Hello every one. Are the following three sentences correct?

1. This morning I woke up with my rooster morning call.

2. This morning I woke up with my clock morning call.

3. I usually read the morning call every day. ( As you said i thing "morning call" = the name of a newspaper)
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1. This morning I was woken (up) by a/the rooster crowing. 2.

  • 1.
  • This morning I was woken (up) by a/the rooster crowing.
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  • This morning I was woken (up) by my alarm clock.
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1. This morning I was woken (up) by a/the rooster crowing.

2. This morning I was woken (up) by my alarm clock.

3. I read the Morning Call most days.
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1. This morning, I woke up with by my rooster morning call.
2. This morning, I woke up with by my clock morning call.
3. I usually read the morning call newspaper every day. (As you said i thing consider the "morning call" = to be the name of a newspaper.)
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khoshtip1. This morning, I woke up with by my rooster morning call.2. This morning, I woke up with by my clock morning call.3. I usually read the morning call newspaper every day. (As you said i thing consider the "morning call" = to be the name of a newspaper.)
None of these is correct/natural.
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Is the sentence, this morning, I woke up by my rooster morning call, incorrect and unnatural?
If yes, what is the reason please?
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khoshtipIs the sentence, this morning, I woke up by my rooster morning call, incorrect and unnatural?
You cannot wake up "by" something.* You can be woken or woken up by something.

"my rooster morning call" is unusual (not impossible).

* You can, of course, "wake up by six o'clock" or "wake up by the side of a road", but these are completely
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@GPY: Please have a look at my first answer in this thread. Why #3 is incorrect?
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khoshtip@GPY: Please have a look at my first answer in this thread. Why is #3 is incorrect?
I usually read the morning call newspaper every day.

You need to capitalise the first letters of Morning Call. The word 'newspaper' is probably not necessary.
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Thank you fivejedjon.
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khoshtip@GPY: Please have a look at my first answer in this thread. Why #3 is incorrect?
Also, "usually ... every day" is illogical.

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