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Vincent Teo Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Volunteer
Can I say,
Some parents volunteered to clean the school. John's father mowed the lawn and some volunteer planted some new green plants.
They planted some lovely flowers.
Some parents volunteered to clean the school. John's father mowed the lawn and some volunteer planted some new green plants.
They planted some lovely flowers.
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Some parents volunteered to clean the school. John's father mowed the grass ["lawn" is possible, but to me it's not something that's often associated with schools. It's more likely to be found in a private garden] and some volunteers planted some new green plants .
- Some parents volunteered to clean the school.
- John's father mowed the grass ["lawn" is possible, but to me it's not something that's often associated with schools.
- It's more likely to be found in a private garden] and some volunteers planted some new green plants .
- ["green plants" sounds odd.
- As opposed to what other sort?
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Some parents volunteered to clean the school. John's father mowed the grass ["lawn" is possible, but to me it's not something that's often associated with schools. It's more likely to be found in a private garden] and some volunteers planted some new green plants. ["green plants" sounds odd. As opposed to what other sort? To avoid the awkward plant/planted repetition you
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