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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

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The scout leader and they caught fish from the stream.
  

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Hi, The scout leader and they caught fish from the stream. That's not wrong, but it sounds odd. The usual word order is They and the scout leader caught fish from the stream.

  • Hi, The scout leader and they caught fish from the stream.
  • That's not wrong, but it sounds odd.
  • The usual word order is They and the scout leader caught fish from the stream.
  • Clive
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Hi,

The scout leader and they caught fish from the stream.

That's not wrong, but it sounds odd. The usual word order is

They and the scout leader caught fish from the stream.

Clive

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