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Nakool Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

through vs across

1)It will take two hours to walk ____ the forest.

a)through
b)across
c)over

ans:-through

I don't know the difference between 'across' and 'through'.
Can anyone please shed some light on it with examples?

Thank you
  

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Nakool 'across' and 'through' This is like 'on' and 'in'. If you walk across something, you walk on it. If you walk through something, you walk in it.

  • Nakool 'across' and 'through' This is like 'on' and 'in'.
  • If you walk across something, you walk on it.
  • If you walk through something, you walk in it.
  • Bill stood on the bridge.
  • Edward walked across the bridge.
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Nakool'across' and 'through'
This is like 'on' and 'in'.

If you walk across something, you walk on it.
If you walk through something, you walk in it.

Bill stood on the bridge. Edward walked across the bridge.
Susan was in the kitchen. Fran walked through the kitchen.

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