Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
Is this good English?
Suddenly a man walked up on the stage, looking very disrespected by the speaker's remarks.
Is this good English?
Top answer
No , it's not good English,. The verb 'disrespect' is becoming more common, but it is not yet established as correct and standard English. Here's a simple example.
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No , it's not good English,.
The verb 'disrespect' is becoming more common, but it is not yet established as correct and standard English.
Here's a simple example.
eg Tom disrespected Mary.
More standard English is
eg Tom was disrespectful to Mary.
For your sentence, say eg Suddenly a man walked up onto the stage, looking like he found
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