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Vincent Teo Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
spring-cleaning / spring cleaning
Can I say,
(a) Mei 's father decided to have a spring-cleaning the next morning.
(b) They would have a spring-cleaning as usual.
(c)They planned doing/ to do some spring cleaning the next day
(a) Mei 's father decided to have a spring-cleaning the next morning.
(b) They would have a spring-cleaning as usual.
(c)They planned doing/ to do some spring cleaning the next day
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The more common word to use with "spring cleaning" is "do," so the third sentence is better than the other two:
"They planned to do some spring cleaning the next day."
You could also say: "They planned to have a spring-cleaning day."
"They planned to do some spring cleaning the next day."
You could also say: "They planned to have a spring-cleaning day."
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