I called for an ambulance

English as a Second Language English Vocabulary, Grammar and Idioms
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  1. I called for an ambulance.
  2. I called an ambulance.
  3. I called the ambulance.
  4. I called for the ambulance.

Which is the correct sentence?

Thanks.

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I think all four are possible depending on the exact context and intent.

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The differences lie between call and call for, and between an ambulance and the ambulance.

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I called for an ambulance.

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Hi Nisha, welcome to our forum. How are things with you in India?

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Torsten, I received the following question. Could you answer it?
What is the name of German food that does not have the letter “Q” or “X” in it?

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How about Bratwurst or Eisbein?

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Thank you. I’ve just transferred your answer to the questioner.

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