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how to understanding this sentence "I went on a roller coaster ride." "I went on a roller coaster ride." 1. went on = keep on = continue to ? 2. roller coaster ride = roller coaster ? why does those words be orgnized like that?
Jun 20, 2011 5:14 PM
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The roller coaster is a popular amusement ride developed for amusement parks and modern theme parks. It only lasts about 1 minute, if that.
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roller coaster = 过山车 to go on a ride go on a boat ride go on a train ride go on a roller coaster ride
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went = simple past of go It just means that a person rode a roller coaster. Action is complete.
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Chinese (Mandarin), English
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