Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
lending a chair
Are these correct?
(a) I'm afraid there aren't any chairs. I hope you don't mind lending me a chair.
I'm afraid there aren't any chairs. I hope you don't mind sharing your chair.
(b) It was a lovely day. I suggested going for swimming.
(c) It was a lovely day. I suggested swimming.
(d) I'm not feeling well. I don't fancy eating lunch.
(a) I'm afraid there aren't any chairs. I hope you don't mind lending me a chair.
I'm afraid there aren't any chairs. I hope you don't mind sharing your chair.
(b) It was a lovely day. I suggested going for swimming.
(c) It was a lovely day. I suggested swimming.
(d) I'm not feeling well. I don't fancy eating lunch.
Top answer
Hi, (a) I'm afraid there aren't any chairs. I hope you don't mind lending me a chair. OK.
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Hi,
(a) I'm afraid there aren't any chairs. I hope you don't mind lending me a chair. OK.
(b) It was a lovely day. I suggested going for swimming.
(c) It was a lovely day. I suggested swimming. OK
(d) I'm not feeling well. I don't fancy eating lunch. Excellent
Clive
(a) I'm afraid there aren't any chairs. I hope you don't mind lending me a chair. OK.
(b) It was a lovely day. I suggested going
(c) It was a lovely day. I suggested swimming. OK
(d) I'm not feeling well. I don't fancy eating lunch. Excellent
Clive
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Vincent TeoAre these correct?
(a) I'm afraid there aren't any chairs. I hope you don't mind lending me a chair. okay
I'm afraid there aren't any chairs. I hope you don't mind sharing your chair. We probably wouldn't repeat "chair." I hope you don't mind sharing yours. To share a chair is understood as to allow me to sit with yo