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Seagull Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

while reading a newspaper

Hello, everyone.

I have a couple of questions.

Regarding the following three sentences:

(A) Many business people eat breakfast while they are reading a newspaper.

(B) Many business people eat breakfast while reading a newspaper.

(C) Many business people eat breakfast reading a newspaper.

Q1 Are all acceptable?

Q2 Which is natural, and which is not?

Q3 Are there any better sentences to express this idea?
  

Top answer

Q1. I find (C) rather questionable. Q2.

— GPY

  • Q1.
  • I find (C) rather questionable.
  • Q2.
  • Of those three, B would be my preference.
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Q1. I find (C) rather questionable.

Q2. Of those three, B would be my preference.
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I understand.
Thank you so much, GPY.
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