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Query Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Please find the incorrect grammar - I need this by friday

1. You should have respect and loyalty to the one you love.

2. Bring this book to the other room.

3. The new office equipments were delivered yesterday.

4. Neither of the 5 children loves going to the park.

5. One of my friend told me that the movie Transformers is great!

The above sentences were given to me as an assignment to look for grammar glitches, but i seem to find none. Any help???
  

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Hello Query.

Welcome to the forums. We don't do homework, but we HELP with assignments. The point is for you to learn, not for you to turn in correct assignments.

Why don't you make an attempt at answering these questions and say why you've chosen them, and we'll comment on that.

I will give you a hint on the first one - there is a problem with the preposition. What pre
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Another clue is to think about whether some of the nouns should be singular or plural.
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I had to chuckle when I read one of the earlier posts. I had been starting to wonder if I'm not just doing English homework for people, too.
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Just to stir the pot a little: isn't there a need for 2 prepositions in #1? I think 'respect' and 'loyalty' do not take the same preposition.
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You're right - I also think you show loyalty, not have loyaly? Perhaps you can feelboth respect and loyalty toward someone?. It's a lousy sentence.
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Grammar GeekYou're right - I also think you show loyalty, not have loyaly? Perhaps you can feel both respect and loyalty toward someone?. It's a lousy sentence.
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Query
1. You should have respect and loyalty to the one you love.

2. Bring this book to the other room.

3. The new office equipments were delivered yesterday.

4. Neither of the 5 children loves going to the park.

5. One of my friend told me that the movie Transformers is great!

The above sentences were given to me as an ass
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I am a new member,just learning...

What is the difference between the old (3) and new (3), both seem to be correct.
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PhilipJust to stir the pot a little: isn't there a need for 2 prepositions in #1? I think 'respect' and 'loyalty' do not take the same preposition.
Hi Phillip,

Curious...What is wrong with "respect and loyalty toward the ones you love"?....
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Hi. Here are my answers. Please correct the me if the sentences I have constructed are wrong.

1. You should give respect and show loyalty to the one you love. OR

You should have respect and loyalty for the one you love.

2. Transfer this(these) book(books) to the other room.

3. I HAVE NO IDEA (PLEASE HELP)

4. None (No one) of the 5 Children loves go
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