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Tenacious Learner Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Need help - Sentences correction

Hi teachers,

There's something wrong in these sentences. Can you correct them please?

or they can't be corrected at all.

a) My brother gave a nice story away in his speech.

b) We get into Barcelona in our car.

c) Hundreds of cats catch mouses today.

Thanks in advance
  

Top answer

Thinking Spain a) My brother gave a nice story away in his speech. b) We get into Barcelona in our car. c) Hundreds of cats catch mouses today.

— Markroe

  • Thinking Spain a) My brother gave a nice story away in his speech.
  • b) We get into Barcelona in our car.
  • c) Hundreds of cats catch mouses today.
  • a) Do you mean "My brother told a nice story in his speech"?
  • b) I'm not sure what you mean with this sentence, but here are two suggestions: We can get to Barcelona by car.
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Thinking Spaina) My brother gave a nice story away in his speech.
b) We get into Barcelona in our car.
c) Hundreds of cats catch mouses today.
a) Do you mean "My brother told a nice story in his speech"?

b) I'm not sure what you mean with this sentence, but here are two suggestions:

We can get to Barcelona by car.

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Than you very much for you correction.Emotion: smile

a) this sentence is very strage since as I believe 'give ... away' means 'reveal'
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You may say one of the following:
" He gave a way his secret in his speech". - Gave away one's secret- is an idiomatic expression meaning, to share or reveal secretive ionformation.

" He told a reavling story in his speech".

"We are getting into our car to Barcelona ".
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Thank you so much for you helpful infomation.

Why I can't say:

We got into our car to Barcelona.

Thanks
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