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Vincent Teo Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

To / for teachers

Can I say,

The pupils from / of Grade Six prepared some presents and hampers for / to teachers.
  

Top answer

" Also, depending on what you are trying to describe, "hampers" may not be the correct word here. You might want to check into a different word. Could you describe the item to which you are referring and we could make some suggestions?

  • " Also, depending on what you are trying to describe, "hampers" may not be the correct word here.
  • You might want to check into a different word.
  • Could you describe the item to which you are referring and we could make some suggestions?
  • Thanks, and I hope this is helpful to you.
  • -S
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You would say "The grade six pupils (if you are in the US or want to communicate with those from the US, you might consider replacing this phrase with "sixth grade students") prepared some presents and hampers for their teachers."

Also, depending on what you are trying to describe, "hampers" may not be the correct word here. You might want to check into a different word. Could you describ
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Thanks, can I say,

The pupils of / from Year 6 prepared some presents for teachers.
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yes, and either 'of' or 'from' would fit in this case.

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