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Joseph A Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Syntax

A. Could you please tell me if the sentences below are natural?

He had the answer, but he said nothing. Instead, he went and brought a large box including/containing some photos.

B. Is the word "include" correct in the sentences above?

  

Top answer

"including" is not right. "containing" is OK. The rest of it is OK.

  • "including" is not right.
  • "containing" is OK.
  • The rest of it is OK.
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"including" is not right. "containing" is OK. The rest of it is OK.

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he went and brought does not sound natural to my ear. I suggest eg he went and got.

Clive

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