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Tenacious Learner Posted 15 years ago
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Hi teachers,

Is the question correct to the answer?

When is Robert inviting Kate to go to the river on a boat?

He is inviting Kate to go to the river on a boat on Saturday.

Thanks in advance
  

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Hi, Is the question correct to the answer? When is Robert inviting Kate to go to the river on a boat? He is inviting Kate to go to the river on a boat on Saturday .

— Clive

  • Hi, Is the question correct to the answer?
  • When is Robert inviting Kate to go to the river on a boat?
  • He is inviting Kate to go to the river on a boat on Saturday .
  • 'To go to the river on a boat' is not correct.
  • It sounds like she will travel from her home to the river on a boat.
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Hi,

Is the question correct to the answer?

When is Robert inviting Kate to go to the river on a boat?

He is inviting Kate to go to the river on a boat on Saturday.

'To go to the river on a boat' is not correct. It sounds like she will travel from her home to the river on a boat. I think it i
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Hi Clive,

So, is it better to say, 'He is inviting her to go to the river and get on a boat on Saturday'?

Thanks for the advice.

Thinking
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Hi,

I suggest 'He is inviting her for a boat trip on the river, on Saturday'.

Clive
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CliveHi, I suggest 'He is inviting her for a boat trip on the river, on Saturday'. Clive
It sure does sounds more natural.

Thanks a lot Clive.
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