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Vincent Teo Posted 19 years ago
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went / travelled/visted around

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00(a)He went / travelled/ visted around Malacca town by taking a trishaw.02br
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00(b) Most children / most of the children are visiting with / in / on a trishaw .0-
  

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02br 02br 00Only travelled is ok here. Otherwise 'He went around/visited Malacca town in a trishaw'. 0-

  • 02br 02br 00Only travelled is ok here.
  • Otherwise 'He went around/visited Malacca town in a trishaw'.
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0a)He went / travelled/ visted around Malacca town by taking a trishaw.02br
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00Only travelled is ok here. Otherwise 'He went around/visited Malacca town in a trishaw'. (The visited could mean this was his means of transport to the town, rather than around it).02br
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00(b) Most children / most of the children are visiting with / in / on a trishaw .
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01cite10Nona The Brit12cite10(b) Most children / most of the children are visiting with / in / on a trishaw .12br
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10Is that sentence above correct? If I say,12br
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10(a)Most of children ... (without "the") , is that correct? 12br
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0Most of the children - if you are talking about a specific group of children, and most, but not all, of them are doing this.02br
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00Most children - children generally, again not all, but most.02br
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00Have a go at correcting your sentence using the information I've already given you regarding with/in/on and 'visiting'..0-
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0If I say,02br
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00They went around the town with / in / on a trishaw .02br
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00They are riding - / on / in / by / with the trishaw. 0-
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0 What are the differences between them? Which is the correct answer? 0-
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0 I would say that the passengers travel 'in' a trishaw. The person doing the cycling is perhaps 'on' the trishaw, as we are always 'on' a bike. 0-

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