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These things are made of china. So, they clean easily.
Please correct the sentences.
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What you have written is OK, but starting a new sentence at "So" creates a slightly staccato feel. You may prefer this: These things are made of china, so they clean easily. I would say that this intransitive use of "clean" has a colloquial feel.
- What you have written is OK, but starting a new sentence at "So" creates a slightly staccato feel.
- You may prefer this: These things are made of china, so they clean easily.
- I would say that this intransitive use of "clean" has a colloquial feel.
- In formal writing I would go for: These things are made of china, so they are easy to clean.
- However, it does not feel like a super-formal sentence, so your version is most likely OK.
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What you have written is OK, but starting a new sentence at "So" creates a slightly staccato feel. You may prefer this:
These things are made of china, so they clean easily.
I would say that this intransitive use of "clean" has a colloquial feel. In formal writing I would go for:
These things are made of china, so they are easy to clean.
However, it does n
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