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Lamjin Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Which one sounds better?

Hi teachers,

Which sentence is correct and better?

- After keeping working for 10 hours, I feel under the weather.
- After working for 10 hours, I feel under the weather.
- Having kept working for 10 hours, I feel under the weather.
- After having been working for 8 hrs, I am under the weather.
- After 10-hour work, I am under the weather.

Thanks.
  

Top answer

" is the most natural to me, and "I feel" seems more likely than "I am". "under the weather" means unwell, not simply tired.

  • " is the most natural to me, and "I feel" seems more likely than "I am".
  • "under the weather" means unwell, not simply tired.
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"After working for..." is the most natural to me, and "I feel" seems more likely than "I am".

"under the weather" means unwell, not simply tired.

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