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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
while / and
Can I say,
(a) The teacher played the piano while / we performed the lovely songs.
(b) We performed some lovely songs.
(a) The teacher played the piano while / we performed the lovely songs.
(b) We performed some lovely songs.
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The teacher played the piano while we performed the lovely songs. The teacher played the piano, and we performed the lovely songs. We performed some lovely songs.
- The teacher played the piano while we performed the lovely songs.
- The teacher played the piano, and we performed the lovely songs.
- We performed some lovely songs.
- All those sound okay to me.
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The teacher played the piano while we performed the lovely songs.
The teacher played the piano, and we performed the lovely songs.
We performed some lovely songs.
All those sound okay to me.
The teacher played the piano, and we performed the lovely songs.
We performed some lovely songs.
All those sound okay to me.
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I got 2 questions to ask.
CAn I say,
(a) The teacher played the piano and we performed the lovely songs.
(b) The teacher played the piano, and we performed the lovely songs.
(Should I know the reason why do we need to comma here?)
CAn I say,
(a) The teacher played the piano and we performed the lovely songs.
(b) The teacher played the piano, and we performed the lovely songs.
(Should I know the reason why do we need to comma here?)
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Vincent TeoI got 2 questions to ask.
CAn I say,
(a) The teacher played the piano and we performed the lovely songs. 'While' is better if the teacher is accompanying the group of singers. If they are separate performances, 'and' is the better choice.
(b) The teacher played the piano, and we performed
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