Rishonly Posted 21 years ago
Grammar
CLOSE/CLOSER
The Svarisen lab is seven hundred feet under the ice. We are closer to eight hundred?
Shall we say 'We are close to eight hundred'?
Shall we say 'We are close to eight hundred'?
Top answer
Hi, Either is correct grammar, but 'closer' tells me clearly that you are comparing the depths of two things. Clive
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Hi,
Either is correct grammar, but 'closer' tells me clearly that you are comparing the depths of two things.
Clive
Either is correct grammar, but 'closer' tells me clearly that you are comparing the depths of two things.
Clive