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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing

What is wrong with this sentence?

Although a very old game, George and Sarah still like the game Snakes and Ladders.
  

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It is ambiguous if you omit 'it is' from the opening phrase: Although it is a very old game, George and Sarah still like Snakes and Ladders. Also, you needn't repeat 'game'.

  • It is ambiguous if you omit 'it is' from the opening phrase: Although it is a very old game, George and Sarah still like Snakes and Ladders.
  • Also, you needn't repeat 'game'.
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It is ambiguous if you omit 'it is' from the opening phrase:

Although it is a very old game, George and Sarah still like Snakes and Ladders.

Also, you needn't repeat 'game'.

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