By Prepositions, Cricket

Hmm, sorry, I really know nothing about baseball! (or cricket) You know, there's virtually no baseball at all here (but I've seen it in American movies on TV ) As for the pad on my back, I thought it was ok as well, since I thought "pad on" was pronounced the same as "pat...

The mistake here is cultural, not grammatical!cricket match! I would say that on both sides of the pond, it's baseball game (The Brits would conform to American usage for an American sport) and cricket match (The Americans would conform to British usage for a British sport). CJ

I think a preposition can only be followed by noun, pronoun, gerund, and noun phrase. Please have a look on this POST. Link: www.englishforums.com/English/DifferenceBetweenMeaningThese-SentencesUsedPlayCricket/***/Post.htm Use v-b-x-x-v without hyphens in place of *** in the above link.

Yankee wrote: Jackson6612 wrote: Question 2: Both Philip and Yankee said: I am used to playing cricket in my spare time. I was told that after to simple Present Tense form is used but playing is not simple Present Tense form of play. What would you say on this? Most of the time you will...

sport noun gameFootball, cricket and hockey are all team sports.I enjoy winter sports like skiing and skating. sports adjective relating to sport:sports equipment.It's the school sports day on Monday. She excels at sport. The preposition should be "in" or She excels the others at...