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Vincent Teo Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

surprise

Do I say,

1 They wanted to give a surprise to their grandfather.

2 We hoped that grandfather would be surprised.
  

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Which do you mean, 1a or 1b? 1a They wanted to give a surprise to their grandfather. 1b They wanted to surprise their grandfather.

  • Which do you mean, 1a or 1b?
  • 1a They wanted to give a surprise to their grandfather.
  • 1b They wanted to surprise their grandfather.
  • 2 We hoped that grandfather would be surprised.
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Which do you mean, 1a or 1b?

1a They wanted to give a surprise to their grandfather.
1b They wanted to surprise their grandfather.
2 We hoped that grandfather would be surprised.

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