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Anonymous
10-11-2004, 11:35 AM
Are these sentences correct:
1-He opened carefully the box that was on the desk.
2-He opened carefully the box.

(The first one sounds correct to me and the second one doesn't.)

Rusty
10-11-2004, 07:20 PM
Are these sentences correct:
1-He opened carefully the box that was on the desk. (Unnatural).
He carefully opened the box that was on his desk. (Natural).
2-He opened carefully the box. (Unnatural).
He carefully opened the box. (Natural).
He opened the box carefully. (Natural).