H Homeswar Member Joined Feb 26, 2022 Member Type English Teacher Native Language Assamese Home Country India Current Location India Mar 9, 2022 #1 Removing shoes Which sentence is correct: 'He took out his shoes' or 'He put off his shoes' or 'He took out his pair of shoes'? Last edited by a moderator: Mar 9, 2022
Removing shoes Which sentence is correct: 'He took out his shoes' or 'He put off his shoes' or 'He took out his pair of shoes'?
probus Moderator Staff member Joined Jan 7, 2011 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language English Home Country Canada Current Location Canada Mar 9, 2022 #2 They are all wrong. Correct and natural is: he took off his shoes. Note that I have changed your thread title. Titles should contain some or all of the words asked about.
They are all wrong. Correct and natural is: he took off his shoes. Note that I have changed your thread title. Titles should contain some or all of the words asked about.
T tedmc VIP Member Joined Apr 16, 2014 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language Chinese Home Country Malaysia Current Location Malaysia Mar 9, 2022 #3 Or, as you have stated in the title: He removed his shoes. "Took out his shoes" could be used in a different context, as in taking out the shoes from somewhere to wear them.
Or, as you have stated in the title: He removed his shoes. "Took out his shoes" could be used in a different context, as in taking out the shoes from somewhere to wear them.
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Mar 9, 2022 #4 Homeswar, you don't need to quote our replies back to us or to write a new post to say thank you. You already clicked the 'Like' button.
Homeswar, you don't need to quote our replies back to us or to write a new post to say thank you. You already clicked the 'Like' button.