Anonymous
09-21-2004, 07:56 PM
Hi,
Please check if these sentences are correct and natural, and if my thoughts are correct?
1-1. She felt guilty/guilt telling him to leave/stop school. [At the same time]
1-2. She felt guilty/guilt that she was telling him to leave/stop school. [At the same time]
1-3. She felt guilty/guilt for telling him to leave/stop school. [At the same time or after telling, but usually after telling]
1-4. She felt guilty/guilt for having told him to leave/stop school. [After telling]
1-5. She felt guilty/guilt that she [told, had told] him to leave/stop school. [Both tense mean the same, and we say this 'after telling'].
2-1. He felt fear/fearful being alone in the dark. [At the same time]
2-2. He felt fear/fearful of/for being alone in the dark. [At the same time]
2-3. He felt fear/fearful that he was alone in the dark. [At the same time]
Thanks a million.
Ann
Please check if these sentences are correct and natural, and if my thoughts are correct?
1-1. She felt guilty/guilt telling him to leave/stop school. [At the same time]
1-2. She felt guilty/guilt that she was telling him to leave/stop school. [At the same time]
1-3. She felt guilty/guilt for telling him to leave/stop school. [At the same time or after telling, but usually after telling]
1-4. She felt guilty/guilt for having told him to leave/stop school. [After telling]
1-5. She felt guilty/guilt that she [told, had told] him to leave/stop school. [Both tense mean the same, and we say this 'after telling'].
2-1. He felt fear/fearful being alone in the dark. [At the same time]
2-2. He felt fear/fearful of/for being alone in the dark. [At the same time]
2-3. He felt fear/fearful that he was alone in the dark. [At the same time]
Thanks a million.
Ann