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Vincent Teo Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Went / went there by car

Can I say,

(a) We decided to go to the Botanical Garden. We went there by car happily.

(b) We went by car happily.
  

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Yes, but the word order in (b) is not the most natural - Happily, we went by car. ) We went happily by car. (we were happy when we were in the car)

  • Yes, but the word order in (b) is not the most natural - Happily, we went by car.
  • ) We went happily by car.
  • (we were happy when we were in the car)
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Yes, but the word order in (b) is not the most natural - Happily, we went by car. (we were glad that we didn't have to walk.)

We went happily by car. (we were happy when we were in the car)
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Thanks. Can I just say,

He went there by car.
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Am I right?

He went there by car.
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Yes, that's very natural.

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