The news is surprised to me?

Aleaf · #1 (permalink) Fri Nov 02, 2007 17:18 pm *The news is surprised to me?*

The news is surprised to me or The news is surprising to me?
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Alan · #2 (permalink) Fri Nov 02, 2007 18:10 pm *The news is surprised to me?*

Hi,

I would suggest 3 possibilities:

The news is surprising to me.
The news is a surprise to me
I am surprised by the news

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Lost_Soul · #3 (permalink) Wed Nov 07, 2007 20:58 pm *The news is surprised to me?*

Hi, Alan

Would you also accept this possibility:
The news surprised me ?

Alan · #4 (permalink) Wed Nov 07, 2007 21:01 pm *The news is surprised to me?*

Yes, that would make a fourth possibility.

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