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Mr. Tom Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

The walls were infested with termite

Hi

Are these sentences completely natural, especially the underlined parts? Any suggestions are welcome.

The walls were infested/covered with termite.
They called in the termite team?? to spray kill the termite.
Despite the spray, the termite came back again within two weeks.

Thanks,

Tom
  

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The walls were infested with termite s . They called in the exterminators to spray for the termite s . Despite the spray, the termite s came back again within two weeks.

— Blue Jay

  • The walls were infested with termite s .
  • They called in the exterminators to spray for the termite s .
  • Despite the spray, the termite s came back again within two weeks.
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The walls were infested with termites.
They called in the exterminators to spray for the termites.
Despite the spray, the termites came back again within two weeks.
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The walls were infested* with *termites.
They called in the exterminators* to *kill the termites.
Despite the spray, the termites came back within two weeks.

Spray is a normal method to kill termites, so spray is assumed.
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