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Jumanah Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Writing a paragraph...

1.Writing a paragraph needs some easy steps that must be followed.
2.Supporting "pre-slip" theory was found in Parkfield.
Are they correct?
1.The main thing I'd like to see is that you get that risk down to low.
What does "get down to low" mean?
  

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Jumanah Are they correct? No, they are not good sentences. What does "get down to low" mean?

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  • Jumanah Are they correct?
  • No, they are not good sentences.
  • What does "get down to low" mean?
  • Reduce the risk to a low level.
  • You commonly make spacing errors with numbered points.
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JumanahAre they correct?
No, they are not good sentences.
Jumanah1.The main thing I'd like to see is that you get that risk down to low.What does "get down to low" mean?
Reduce the risk to a low level.

You commonly make spacing errors with numbered points. This is incorrect spacing:

1.Writing a paragraph ne
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1. Writing a paragraph well needs some easy steps that must be followed.
2. Writing a paragraph well needs some easy steps to be followed.
Are they correct?
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Jumanah Writing a paragraph well needs some easy steps that must be followed.2. Writing a paragraph well needs some easy steps to be followed.
The combination "Writing a paragraph ... needs ..." does not work well, however else you dress it up. You can say "To write a good paragraph, you need to follow some easy steps".
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Is it correct to say "To write a paragraph well, you need..."
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JumanahIs it correct to say "To write a paragraph well, you need..."
OK.
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One another question.
I'm wondering if "Writing a paragraph well needs some easy steps that must be followed."
Makes sense or not?!
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JumanahI'm wondering if "Writing a paragraph well needs some easy steps that must be followed."Makes sense or not?!
You have already asked about that sentence.

It "makes sense" in the sense that it is intelligible, but, as I mentioned earlier, it is not a good sentence.
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Which one is correct?
1. Data supporting "pre-slip" theory was found in Parkfield.
2. Data supporting "pre-slip" theory found in Parkfield.
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1. Data supporting the "pre-slip" theory was found in Parkfield. (A good sentence.)
2. Data supporting the "pre-slip" theory found in Parkfield. (A good caption for a figure or table.)
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Okay.
Is it correct to say "...that was found in Parkfield."
In a caption?
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