0
Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
was surprised about that
Can I write:
After arranging the food on the huge table, John's family sang a melodious birthday song for / to his grandfather. His grandfather blew the candles on his birthday cake and cut the cake. They enjoyed themselves very much that day. His grandfather was very surprised about that but also as happy as a lark too.
After arranging the food on the huge table, John's family sang a melodious birthday song for / to his grandfather. His grandfather blew the candles on his birthday cake and cut the cake. They enjoyed themselves very much that day. His grandfather was very surprised about that but also as happy as a lark too.
Top answer
Melodius seems a bit strong. We blow the candles out . Surprised by .
- Melodius seems a bit strong.
- We blow the candles out .
- Surprised by .
- Also + too is redundant.
Get the Weekly English Kit 📬
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.
2 Answers
0
Melodius seems a bit strong.
We blow the candles out.
Surprised by.
Also + too is redundant.
We blow the candles out.
Surprised by.
Also + too is redundant.
00
Thanks. For the last sentence, it is a correct way to write:
His grandfather was very surprised by / about that but also as happy as a lark.
His grandfather was very surprised by / about that but also as happy as a lark.
0
Related Questions