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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

play compute games

Can I say,

(i) They were doing works with the computers in the cybercafe.

(b) They were playing computers games.

They were playing computer games.

(c) They are playing in the cycbercafe. (Does it mean they were playing the computer games?)

(d) They are playing the games in the cycbercafe. (Does it mean they were playing the computer games?)
  

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Hi, (i) They were doing works with the computers in the cybercafe. No. They were working on/at the computers in the cybercafe.

  • Hi, (i) They were doing works with the computers in the cybercafe.
  • No.
  • They were working on/at the computers in the cybercafe.
  • (b) They were playing computers games.
  • No They were playing computer games.
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Hi,
(i) They were doing works with the computers in the cybercafe. No. They were working on/at the computers in the cybercafe.

(b) They were playing computers games. No

They were playing computer games. Yes

(c) They are playing in the cybercafe. (Does it mean they were playing the computer games?) It strongly suggests that.

(d) They are playing

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