Question
1. She washed the dishes in the sink.
2. She washed the dishes at the sink.
3. She washed the dishes in the sink in the kitchen.
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Are they all grammatical? In sentence 3, what does 'in the kitchen' modify?
2. She washed the dishes at the sink.
3. She washed the dishes in the sink in the kitchen.
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Are they all grammatical? In sentence 3, what does 'in the kitchen' modify?
Answers
Writeacher
All are okay.
"in the kitchen" modifies "sink" -- telling where it is. (It's not a bathroom sink.)
"in the kitchen" modifies "sink" -- telling where it is. (It's not a bathroom sink.)