Syntax
Hello everyone,
Are the sentences below okay?
1. He gave some money to the fund.
2. He gave his gloves to charity.
3. He gave his gloves as charity.
4. He gave some money in charity.
Regards,
JA
Top answer
Are the sentences below okay? 1. He gave some money to the fund.
- Are the sentences below okay?
- 1.
- He gave some money to the fund.
- OK 2.
- He gave his gloves to charity.
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Are the sentences below okay?
1. He gave some money to the fund. OK
2. He gave his gloves to charity. OK but an odd thing to do.
3. He gave his gloves as charity. No
4. He gave some money in charity. No. to charity
You might like to look at the word donate.
Clive
0Joseph AHe gave some money to the fund.
In the case of a fund, I think most of us English speakers would be inclined to say 'contributed' rather than 'gave some money'.
He contributed to the fund.
CJ
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