Vincent Teo Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
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Can I say,
(a) Many athletes were wearing different kinds of House T-shirts.
They were wearing their team’s House T-shirts.
(b) When the athletes heard the starter’s pistol sound, they ran as quick as a rabbit / a
leopard to the finishing line.
(c) When athletes heard the starter’s pistol sound, they ran as quick as they could to the
finish line.
When they heard the gun shoot, they ran to the finishing line.
(d) The first sports event was 100 metre / metres sprint event.
(e) The headmaster gave the winners (with) some medals.
(f) Yesterday was our school’s annual Sports Day.
Yesterday was an / the annual Sports Day.
(a) Many athletes were wearing different kinds of House T-shirts.
They were wearing their team’s House T-shirts.
(b) When the athletes heard the starter’s pistol sound, they ran as quick as a rabbit / a
leopard to the finishing line.
(c) When athletes heard the starter’s pistol sound, they ran as quick as they could to the
finish line.
When they heard the gun shoot, they ran to the finishing line.
(d) The first sports event was 100 metre / metres sprint event.
(e) The headmaster gave the winners (with) some medals.
(f) Yesterday was our school’s annual Sports Day.
Yesterday was an / the annual Sports Day.
Top answer
Use these: (a) Many athletes were wearing different house T-shirts. They were wearing their team’s house T-shirts. (b) When the athletes heard the starter’s pistol, they ran as quick as rabbits / cheetahs / greyhounds to the finish line.
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Use these:
(a) Many athletes were wearing different house T-shirts.
They were wearing their team’s house T-shirts.
(b) When the athletes heard the starter’s pistol, they ran as quick as rabbits / cheetahs / greyhounds to the finish line.
(c) When the athletes heard the starter’s pistol, they ran
(a) Many athletes were wearing different house T-shirts.
They were wearing their team’s house T-shirts.
(b) When the athletes heard the starter’s pistol, they ran as quick as rabbits / cheetahs / greyhounds to the finish line.
(c) When the athletes heard the starter’s pistol, they ran
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