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Yoong Liat Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

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Jason called his parents at work to tell them his exam results. He was very pleased with his results.

How should the above sentences be joined?
  

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There are a number of possibilities: Jason was very pleased with his exam results and called his parents at work to tell them what they were. Jason called his parents... results, with which he was very pleased.

— BarbaraPA

  • There are a number of possibilities: Jason was very pleased with his exam results and called his parents at work to tell them what they were.
  • Jason called his parents...
  • results, with which he was very pleased.
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There are a number of possibilities:

Jason was very pleased with his exam results and called his parents at work to tell them what they were.

Jason called his parents... results, with which he was very pleased.
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Hi Yoong Liat and Barb!

What about 'Jason called his parents at work to tell them his exam results as he was very pleased with them'?

Would that change the meaning of the sentence? I mean, after seeing it written, seems that if Jason didn't liked his exam results, he wouldn't have called his parents, or, it can be understood in both ways? (That even if he didn't liked his result
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Jason, who was proud of his exam results, decided to call his parents from work and tell them about his results. Emotion: big smile
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