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Vincent Teo Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Past time
Can I say,
(a) He is jogging as / for / during his past time.
(b) He likes jogging as / for / at / on / in a past time.
(c) Jogging is his past time (activity).
(a) He is jogging as / for / during his past time.
(b) He likes jogging as / for / at / on / in a past time.
(c) Jogging is his past time (activity).
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The word is pastime , not *past time (which is, by the way, a grammatical term). He goes jogging for a pastime. (a) - I object to using progressive.
- The word is pastime , not *past time (which is, by the way, a grammatical term).
- He goes jogging for a pastime.
- (a) - I object to using progressive.
- (b) - He likes jogging for/as a pastime.
- (c) - Jogging is his (favourite) pastime.
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The word is pastime, not *past time (which is, by the way, a grammatical term).
He goes jogging for a pastime.
(a) - I object to using progressive.
(b) - He likes jogging for/as a pastime.
(c) - Jogging is his (favourite) pastime.
Respectfully, Gleb Chebrikoff
He goes jogging for a pastime.
(a) - I object to using progressive.
(b) - He likes jogging for/as a pastime.
(c) - Jogging is his (favourite) pastime.
Respectfully, Gleb Chebrikoff
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