J joham Key Member Joined Oct 30, 2007 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Chinese Home Country China Current Location China Jun 27, 2014 #1 He passed through/passed the corridor and turned round/turned the corner. Whether the two prepositions are used doesn't make a difference in meaning, does it?
He passed through/passed the corridor and turned round/turned the corner. Whether the two prepositions are used doesn't make a difference in meaning, does it?
The Maltese Falcon Member Joined Apr 15, 2014 Member Type Other Native Language English Home Country United States Current Location Malta Jun 27, 2014 #2 In passed through, the preposition is necessary. If you just say passed, it means he didn't walk down the corridor but walked past it. Turned the corner sounds better than turned round the corner.
In passed through, the preposition is necessary. If you just say passed, it means he didn't walk down the corridor but walked past it. Turned the corner sounds better than turned round the corner.