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Dear native English speakers,
1. Would the following sentences be used?
(1a) Her family eat bread every day.
(1b) Her family members eat bread every day.
2. Do the following sentences mean the same thing?
(2a) He needs to improve his control when he pitches.
(2b) He has to improve his control when he pitches.
3. Do the following sentences mean the same thing?
(3a) They eat lunch here every day.
(3b) They have lunch here every day.
4. Would the following sentences be used?
(4a) His movies are translated into English.
(4b) His movies are put into English.
5. Do the following sentences mean the same thing?
(5a) We may not get good seats.
(5b) We may not be able to get good seats.
6. Do the following sentences mean the same thing?
(6a) I have a lot of training to do.
(6b) I have to do a lot of training.
Thanks in advance.
Hirashin
1. Would the following sentences be used?
(1a) Her family eat bread every day.
(1b) Her family members eat bread every day.
2. Do the following sentences mean the same thing?
(2a) He needs to improve his control when he pitches.
(2b) He has to improve his control when he pitches.
3. Do the following sentences mean the same thing?
(3a) They eat lunch here every day.
(3b) They have lunch here every day.
4. Would the following sentences be used?
(4a) His movies are translated into English.
(4b) His movies are put into English.
5. Do the following sentences mean the same thing?
(5a) We may not get good seats.
(5b) We may not be able to get good seats.
6. Do the following sentences mean the same thing?
(6a) I have a lot of training to do.
(6b) I have to do a lot of training.
Thanks in advance.
Hirashin