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Muna tigeress Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Please correct the sentence?

Did you get a call?
No Sir, I got a call from unknown number at 07.27 pm but at that time I was in class
  

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"from an unknown number". I would put a comma before "but", and the sentence also needs a full stop at the end. Also, it seems that the answer should be "Yes" not "No".

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  • "from an unknown number".
  • I would put a comma before "but", and the sentence also needs a full stop at the end.
  • Also, it seems that the answer should be "Yes" not "No".
  • The person did get a call (even though it appears that they did not answer it).
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"from an unknown number". I would put a comma before "but", and the sentence also needs a full stop at the end.

Also, it seems that the answer should be "Yes" not "No". The person did get a call (even though it appears that they did not answer it). I suppose it might make sense if "Did you get a call?" is implied by the context to mean "Did you get a call from [some named pe
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muna tigeress No Sir, I got a call from an unknown number at 7.27 pm, but at that time I was in class.
There's no need to use the 24-hour time format with am/pm.
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7 pm isn't 07 in any case. If you did want to use the 24-hour format, it 07 for 7 am and 19 for 7 pm.
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BarbaraPA7 pm isn't 07 in any case. If you did want to use the 24-hour format, it's 07 for 7 am and 19 for 7 pm.
Well spotted!
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Thank you so much all for your respone
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