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Alc24 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Straight forward sentences with alternative word, which to use
Please help me choose the right word in each of the sentences?
Thank you
I wanted to make sure you were in the train when/before I called you.
What time are you open until?/Until what time are you open?
What side of the bed did you get up on/from?
The more you sleep the more tired you are. Why do I feel more tired when I sleep 11 hours (rather) than 7 hours?
Are there any hotels with pools/Do any of the hotels have pools.
When he takes forever it/it’ll means he’s busy.
I'm blind in one eye/I can't see out of one eye.
You barely see him play/playing.
He’s the toughest player (out) of the bunch.
Give him something very short to do, that way he won’t slack off/so he doesn’t slack off.
They know/can know if you’ve been doing something other than your work.
I’m not close enough to him to do such a thing.
That hotel has nothing to do with our branch./isn’t part of our branch.
Thank you
Top answer
Hi ALC, I have a few suggestions about your questions in general. In everyday conversation, I think no natives will speak in the styles used in your sentences. Perhaps, try to reevaluate your learning methodology.
- Hi ALC, I have a few suggestions about your questions in general.
- In everyday conversation, I think no natives will speak in the styles used in your sentences.
- Perhaps, try to reevaluate your learning methodology.
- As someone had pointed out that many of your repeated questions could have been easily answered if you were to do a little Google search on your part, and pay attention to the common mistakes.
- Judging from the amount of questions you posted and help received, you should be improving.
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Hi ALC,
I have a few suggestions about your questions in general. In everyday conversation, I think no natives will speak in the styles used in your sentences. Perhaps, try to reevaluate your learning methodology. As someone had pointed out that many of your repeated questions could have been easily answered if you were to do a little Google search on your part, and pay attention to the comm
I have a few suggestions about your questions in general. In everyday conversation, I think no natives will speak in the styles used in your sentences. Perhaps, try to reevaluate your learning methodology. As someone had pointed out that many of your repeated questions could have been easily answered if you were to do a little Google search on your part, and pay attention to the comm
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