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Vincent Teo Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Ping pong / ball
Can I say,
They hit the ping-pong / ping pong over the net.
They hit the ball over the net.
I hit the ball / ping pong ball over the ball.
They hit the ping-pong / ping pong over the net.
They hit the ball over the net.
I hit the ball / ping pong ball over the ball.
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org ). I have, however, seen ping pong written without a hyphen. Concerning your sentences, the word "ball" is missing from the first one (regardless of which version you prefer).
- org ).
- I have, however, seen ping pong written without a hyphen.
- Concerning your sentences, the word "ball" is missing from the first one (regardless of which version you prefer).
- N° 2 is fine.
- N°3: I hit the ball over the net.
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The United States Table Tennis Association hyphenates ping-pong (http://www.usatt.org).
I have, however, seen ping pong written without a hyphen.
Concerning your sentences, the word "ball" is missing from the first one (regardless of which version you prefer).
N° 2 is fine.
N°3:
I hit th
I have, however, seen ping pong written without a hyphen.
Concerning your sentences, the word "ball" is missing from the first one (regardless of which version you prefer).
N° 2 is fine.
N°3:
I hit th
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Than ks, but if I say,
...hit the table tennis ball. (do we accept?)
...hit the table tennis ball. (do we accept?)
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