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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

queue up for

0 Can I say,02br
00(a) The people queue up for waiting the bus.02br
00(b) They queued for the bus yesterday. 02br
00(c) They queued at the bus stop for waiting the bus.02br
00(d) They queue up when they are waiting for a bus now. 0-
  

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02br 00(b) They queued up for the bus yesterday. 02br 00(d) They queue up when they are waiting for a bus (the subordinate clause being an adverb clause of time). Or: They queue up as they are waiting for a bus now (the subordinate clause being an adverb clause of reason).

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  • 02br 00(b) They queued up for the bus yesterday.
  • 02br 00(d) They queue up when they are waiting for a bus (the subordinate clause being an adverb clause of time).
  • Or: They queue up as they are waiting for a bus now (the subordinate clause being an adverb clause of reason).
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0 Your can say:02br
00(a) The people queue up waiting for the bus.02br
00(b) They queued up for the bus yesterday. 02br
00(c) They queued at the bus stop waiting for the bus.02br
00(d) They queue up when they are waiting for a bus (the subordinate clause being an adverb clause of time). Or: They queue up as they are waiting for a bus now (the subor
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0 I'm confuse why can we use "waiting" without "are waiting"?02br
02br
00Is that correct about the full sentence?02br
02br
00(a) The people queue up (who are) waiting for the bus. 0-
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0 I'm confuse01u00d02u00 why can we use "waiting" without "are waiting"?02br
02br
00Is that correct about the full sentence? Yes.02br
02br
00(a) The people queue up (who are) waiting for the bus.02br
02br
00They are queuing up and (are) boarding the bus. This is the actual sentence, but because the sentence is cl
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