Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
sped off / away the shop
Can I say,
9i) When the thief snatched Susan's handbag, he quickly sped. / quickly sped away / off the shop.
ii) When the thief snatched away Susan's handbag, the thief ran away. Luckily, two men ran out (of the shop) and chased the thief.
9i) When the thief snatched Susan's handbag, he quickly sped. / quickly sped away / off the shop.
ii) When the thief snatched away Susan's handbag, the thief ran away. Luckily, two men ran out (of the shop) and chased the thief.
Top answer
Which would you choose? How can he sped off the shop?
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