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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

preposition

Is the preposition correct?
The diver dived into the surface of the water.
  

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into is fine, but don't say the surface . In English, try to avoid repetition. The diver dived .

  • into is fine, but don't say the surface .
  • In English, try to avoid repetition.
  • The diver dived .
  • .
  • sounds silly.
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into is fine, but don't say the surface.

In English, try to avoid repetition. The diver dived . . . sounds silly.

Say eg The man dived into the water.

Clive

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