Vincent Teo Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
About a sport day
Can I say,
(a) Murthy is an athlete. He practised very hard after school with his friends. He was (getting) ready for the School Sports Day (that was coming soon) / (next week)
(b)During the / On (the) Sports Day, Murthy was very confident. He took part in 100 metre / 100-metre race / one-hundred metres race. When the race began, he ran as fast as lightning. At the end / In the end / At last / Finally, he won the 1st prize and felt happy.
(c) During the / On the prize-giving ceremony, Murthy received a gold medal from his headmaster. His friends came and congratualted (for / to) him. His parents felt proud to have an active son.
(a) Murthy is an athlete. He practised very hard after school with his friends. He was (getting) ready for the School Sports Day (that was coming soon) / (next week)
(b)During the / On (the) Sports Day, Murthy was very confident. He took part in 100 metre / 100-metre race / one-hundred metres race. When the race began, he ran as fast as lightning. At the end / In the end / At last / Finally, he won the 1st prize and felt happy.
(c) During the / On the prize-giving ceremony, Murthy received a gold medal from his headmaster. His friends came and congratualted (for / to) him. His parents felt proud to have an active son.
Top answer
(a) Murthy is an athlete. He practised very hard after school with his friends. He was (getting) ready for the school Sports Day that was coming soon / next week.
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(a) Murthy is an athlete. He practised very hard after school with his friends. He was (getting) ready for the school Sports Day that was coming soon / next week.
(b)During / On Sports Day, Murthy was very confident. He took part in the 100-metre race / one hundred metre race. When the race began, he ran as fast as lightning. He won the 1
(b)During / On Sports Day, Murthy was very confident. He took part in the 100-metre race / one hundred metre race. When the race began, he ran as fast as lightning. He won the 1
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