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Awence Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Please check these for me. thanks.

0 Im wondering If both or just one of these sentences is correct.02br
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00Write a story beginning with "I hate you".02br
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00Write a story begins with "I hate you".02br
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00May i have the justification too. thanks. 0-
  

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0Only the first choice is grammatical. This is a complex sentence (I hope). 01i 01u 00Write a story02u 02i 00 is a clause which may stand alone.

— Avangi

  • 0Only the first choice is grammatical.
  • This is a complex sentence (I hope).
  • 01i 01u 00Write a story02u 02i 00 is a clause which may stand alone.
  • " is a perfectly illegal relative clause.
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0Only the first choice is grammatical. This is a complex sentence (I hope). 01i01u00Write a story02u02i00 is a clause which may stand alone. You are then adding a phrase (or clause) to modify "story."02br
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00"Beginning with "I hate you." is a perfectly legal participial phrase (I hope).02br
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00"Begins with "I
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01cite10Awence12cite10 Im wondering If both or just one of these sentences is correct. 12br
10Write a story beginning with "I hate you." 11b10OK - participle clause.12b12br
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10Write a story begins with "I hate you." 11b10Not OK 12b10- 11i10story12
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