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James, got injured. vs James, got injury

Both phrases are not correct as they are missing an article before 'injured' or 'injury'. The correct form would be 'James got injured' or 'James got an injury'. The first phrase is more commonly used when referring to someone being hurt, while the second phrase is less common and might be used in a specific context.

Last updated: April 01, 2024 • 543 views

This phrase is incorrect as it is missing an article before 'injured'.

"James, got injured."

The correct form would be 'James got injured.' when referring to someone being hurt.
  • He's being mean because he got injured.
  • We're just lucky no one got injured.
  • I think Jesse was there when Pete got injured.
  • And Esther you've already met when I got injured.
  • December 11th, 1986: His right knee's meniscus got injured.
  • Playing rugby, he got injured.
  • Someone said they'd heard he got injured.
  • It could've been me that got injured.
  • Mr. Nelson has been explaining how he got injured.
  • He was defending his honor, and that's how I got injured.
  • But I'm worried if he got injured.
  • They are both key players for their respective teams. I've been watching Dzeko and he added a lot to the side before he got injured.
  • But we all saw what happened, which was, Smash Williams got injured.
  • I don't think you can call it an attack if no one got injured.
  • The kids got there first, Jane and Martin, and then Rupert got injured.
  • It would be irresponsible of me to enter into anything with you, in case I got injured.
  • At least this time it wasn't my fault you got injured.
  • Peter's father was supposed to drive Sara's carriage but he suddenly got injured.
  • I'm glad I got injured.
  • Now, that's actually funny, since I beat you out for receiver, you know, until I got injured.

Alternatives:

  • James got injured.
  • James was injured.
  • James got hurt.

This phrase is incorrect as it is missing an article before 'injury'.

"James, got injury"

The correct form would be 'James got an injury.' when referring to someone sustaining an injury.
  • I'm guessing they left, got James, Got back to the room somewhere around 7:30.
  • Chloe James, the little girl in the back just died from her injuries.
  • Looks like we've got injuries to the mouth, teeth missing.
  • Nathan James, vessel is surrendering.
  • James, have more confidence in yourself.
  • James, your wife shows such talent for organisation.
  • James, DI Chandler has just phoned.
  • James, James, listen to yourself.
  • Off! TURNS MUSIC OFF James, James, we aren't allowed to drive down this street.
  • Nathan James, Nathan James, Vulture team is engaging the enemy.
  • James, James, you need me.
  • James, James, we aren't allowed to drive down this street.
  • James, James, since you like arts and crafts, look at what Charles here made with cherry stems.
  • He's not James, Sirius.
  • I'm Marc St. James, I work for Wilhelmina Slater.
  • Look, James, about this afternoon in workshop.
  • James, that was not supposed to happen.
  • James, we shouldn't be here.
  • James, Kat is growing up beautifully because of you.
  • Charles James, come here, my boy.

Alternatives:

  • James got an injury.
  • James sustained an injury.
  • James suffered an injury.

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