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New2grammar Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Sentence correction
The box, when opened, will release evil spirits into the world.
Is the sentence grammatically correct?
Is the sentence grammatically correct?
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I would say so. Although I'd prefer this: When opened, the box will release evil spirits into the world. But I certainly don't like how the sentence will sound if stated this way: The box will release evil spirits into the world when opened.
- I would say so.
- Although I'd prefer this: When opened, the box will release evil spirits into the world.
- But I certainly don't like how the sentence will sound if stated this way: The box will release evil spirits into the world when opened.
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I would say so. Although I'd prefer this: When opened, the box will release evil spirits into the world.
But I certainly don't like how the sentence will sound if stated this way: The box will release evil spirits into the world when opened.
But I certainly don't like how the sentence will sound if stated this way: The box will release evil spirits into the world when opened.
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