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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
Please, help me with my questions !
Please, can you help me with the sentences below ?
1) I hope to spend more time (or) I hope spending more time. ?
2) Is it correct to say "strong sun". E.g.: I like to go to the beach and appreciate the strong sun.
3) Is it correct to say: During an interview the speech must be well spoken. ?
4) He planned to travel to Haiti in the following week (or simply : He planned to travel to Haiti the following week.). ?
5) The director had done a lot of interviews yesterday. Is it correct to say this ?
6) I like to work at a hotel (or) I like to work in a hotel ? (are both forms acceptable ?).
7) The fast food sells (or) fast food sells hamburgers. ?
Thanks in advance,
Björk
1) I hope to spend more time (or) I hope spending more time. ?
2) Is it correct to say "strong sun". E.g.: I like to go to the beach and appreciate the strong sun.
3) Is it correct to say: During an interview the speech must be well spoken. ?
4) He planned to travel to Haiti in the following week (or simply : He planned to travel to Haiti the following week.). ?
5) The director had done a lot of interviews yesterday. Is it correct to say this ?
6) I like to work at a hotel (or) I like to work in a hotel ? (are both forms acceptable ?).
7) The fast food sells (or) fast food sells hamburgers. ?
Thanks in advance,
Björk
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1) I hope to spend more time 2) Is it correct to say " strong sun ". : I like to go to the beach and appreciate the strong sun . It's ok grammatically but I wouldn't say it is idiomatic.
- 1) I hope to spend more time 2) Is it correct to say " strong sun ".
- : I like to go to the beach and appreciate the strong sun .
- It's ok grammatically but I wouldn't say it is idiomatic.
- 3) Is it correct to say: During an interview the speech must be well spoken.
- ) and it isn't natural.
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1) I hope to spend more time
2) Is it correct to say "strong sun". E.g.: I like to go to the beach and appreciate the strong sun. It's ok grammatically but I wouldn't say it is idiomatic.
3) Is it correct to say: During an interview the speech must be well spoken. ? No, it's ambiguous in meaning (speech in general or 'a' speec
2) Is it correct to say "strong sun". E.g.: I like to go to the beach and appreciate the strong sun. It's ok grammatically but I wouldn't say it is idiomatic.
3) Is it correct to say: During an interview the speech must be well spoken. ? No, it's ambiguous in meaning (speech in general or 'a' speec
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Hi Grammar Geek,
Thanks for all your answers. Now please, can you tell me if the following sentences I rewrote are correct ?
1) A fast food restaurant sells delicious hamburgers.
2) The director interviewed a lot of people yesterday.
Best wishes,
Björk
Thanks for all your answers. Now please, can you tell me if the following sentences I rewrote are correct ?
1) A fast food restaurant sells delicious hamburgers.
2) The director interviewed a lot of people yesterday.
Best wishes,
Björk
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nona the brit,
I 'm terribly sorry for my total lack of attention !!! . I don't know as it happened . You answered my questions and I simply thanked "Grammar Geek" !!!!!! I'm totally crazy! It's unbelievable, isn't it? Well, if you don't be so angry, could you check the sentences I rewrote :
1) A fast food restaurant sells delicious hambu
I 'm terribly sorry for my total lack of attention !!! . I don't know as it happened . You answered my questions and I simply thanked "Grammar Geek" !!!!!! I'm totally crazy! It's unbelievable, isn't it? Well, if you don't be so angry, could you check the sentences I rewrote :
1) A fast food restaurant sells delicious hambu
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That's ok, I don't mind being mistaken for GG 
Your new sentences are fine, although 'the' would be better in the first
Your new sentences are fine, although 'the' would be better in the first
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