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    anamica is offline Newbie
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    Default Help please

    could u Plese correct the below sentenes:

    There are 2 birds in the tree.

    Or There are 2 birds on the tree.

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    Default Re: Help please

    I usually say, "There are two birds in the tree," but I don't think that "...on the tree," sounds wrong or unusual.

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    Default Re: Help please

    Quote Originally Posted by anamica View Post
    could u Plese correct the below sentenes:

    There are 2 birds in the tree.

    Or There are 2 birds on the tree.
    Common usage: There are 2 birds in the tree.

    Cheers,
    Amigos4

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