Asked by Henry2
1) Do you say "a packet or a box of washing powder"?
2) Is it possible to use the word "washing-up liquid"?
3) They don't smoke or cut down on cigarettes because they know they harm our health (??) They are harmful
2) Is it possible to use the word "washing-up liquid"?
3) They don't smoke or cut down on cigarettes because they know they harm our health (??) They are harmful
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Answered by
Writeacher
I'll give you American English terms. I'm not sure of British English terms for these things.
1. ... a box of detergent.
2. ... dish-washing soap
or
... dish-washing liquid
3. The antecedents for the different uses of "they" need to be clarified.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/pronouns.htm
<i>People don't smoke or cut down on cigarettes because they know that cigarettes harm their health. Cigarettes are harmful.</i>
1. ... a box of detergent.
2. ... dish-washing soap
or
... dish-washing liquid
3. The antecedents for the different uses of "they" need to be clarified.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/pronouns.htm
<i>People don't smoke or cut down on cigarettes because they know that cigarettes harm their health. Cigarettes are harmful.</i>
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