Correct the errors in the following sentence overheard in the supermarket:
A visitor to Vietnam must to remember taking their anti-malaria medicine regular to be affective preventing them from sickness and it would spoil the trip.
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6 comments:
Rupinder,
All visitors to Vietnam must remember to take their anti-malaria medication regularly for it to be effective from sickness and spoiling their their trip.
Rupinder: Almost there--'effective from sickness' doesn't work;-)
A visitor to Vietnam must remember to take their anti-malaria medicine regularly for it to be effective in preventing the visitor from getting sick and spoiling his or her trip.
Daniela: You're ont he right track here--now check nouns and pronouns for agreement;-)
Peter's answer:
Visitors in Vietnam must take their anti-malaria medicine on a regular basis to prevent the disease from spoiling their trip.
Peter: That's a good solution.
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