Vincent Teo Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
A few corrections
Can I say,
(a) Susan is the thinnest girl among the three girls.
(b) The coconut tree is taller than an / the oil palm tree.
(c) Mei plays badminton better than her sister Min / her sister, Min.
(d) Everyone likes to go to John's house because is / because he is a polite man.
(e) We ate / ate up the apples all by ourselves.(do we need to put "all by"?)
(f) They tended the garden / took care of the garden all by themselves.
(a) Susan is the thinnest girl among the three girls.
(b) The coconut tree is taller than an / the oil palm tree.
(c) Mei plays badminton better than her sister Min / her sister, Min.
(d) Everyone likes to go to John's house because is / because he is a polite man.
(e) We ate / ate up the apples all by ourselves.(do we need to put "all by"?)
(f) They tended the garden / took care of the garden all by themselves.
Top answer
a. Susan is the thinnest girl among/of the three girls. b.
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a. Susan is the thinnest girl among/of the three girls.
b. the
c. no comma necessary
d. he is
e. 'all by' is emphatic, but ok
f. see e.
b. the
c. no comma necessary
d. he is
e. 'all by' is emphatic, but ok
f. see e.
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