Lucas21c Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Could you help me?
Could you tell me whether the following sentence sounds natural?
A fish is a creature that is scaled.
I feel like somehow "A fish is a creature that is covered with scales" are more natural even though the above sentence is also grammatically acceptable...
A fish is a creature that is scaled.
I feel like somehow "A fish is a creature that is covered with scales" are more natural even though the above sentence is also grammatically acceptable...
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lucas21c I feel like somehow "A fish is a creature that is covered with scales" are is more natural even though the above sentence is also grammatically acceptable . ] Right. It's more natural than the other one because "to scale a fish" is to remove its scales by scraping to prepare it for cooking and eating.
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lucas21cI feel like somehow "A fish is a creature that is covered with scales"Right. It's more natural than the other one because "to scale a fish" is to removeareis more natural even though the above sentence is also grammatically acceptable. [One period is enough.]
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