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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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Please, check my sentence!

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00Please, is there any mistake in this sentence ?02br
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00" In the end of the game, 01b01u00some points were scored to group B02u02b00, but only one 01b01u00for group A02u02b00." By the way do we say "...were 01b00scored 01u00to02u02b00 group B (or) 01u01b00for02b02u00 group B?02br
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00Thanks,02br
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0Points were scored BY a team.02br
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00If there is a judge who decides how many point the team should get, then you can say that points were awarded.02br
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00But "some points" isn't very specific.02br
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00And "In the end of the game" makes it sound like this happened right at the very end. You may want to say "By the end of the
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0Hi, Grammar Geek!02br
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00Thank you. But if I want to say, for example, "The teacher 01u01b00scored two points02b00 02u01b01u00for02u00 02b00group A and one for group B, is it correct? Or the only option is to say: "The teacher 01u01b00awarded one point for02b02u
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0Hello, nona the brit!02br
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00Thanks for your help.02br
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00Best regards,02br
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0 The teacher awarded two points 01u00to02u00 Group A. 0-
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0Hello, Grammar Geek !02br
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00Thank youuuu!!!02br
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00Best regards,02br
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00 Tyla0-
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0Hi guys,02br
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00In everyday English, we commonly say short things like 'The teacher 01b00gave 02b002 points to Group A', 'Group A 01b00got02b00 2 points'.02br
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00Best wishes, Clive0-
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