Anonymous Posted 21 years ago
Vocabulary
"unaccostemed"
Dear Teachers, could you please let me know if I can use the word "unaccostemed" the way that I used it in the following sentence?
Unaccostemed to getting up early in the morning, I rarely maneged to get to class on time.
Thank you for your help,
Spring
Unaccostemed to getting up early in the morning, I rarely maneged to get to class on time.
Thank you for your help,
Spring
Top answer
Hi, Yes, it's fine. Clive (But it's spelled 'unaccustomed')
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''Unaccustomed to getting up early in the morning, I rarely manage to get to class on time.''
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Hi Savvysavz,
Well, if you say 'managed', you are talking about a situation in the past, for example 10 years ago when you were in college. If you say 'manage', you are talking about the situation now.
Both are corerct grammar. It just depends on what you want to talk about.
Best wishes, Clive
Well, if you say 'managed', you are talking about a situation in the past, for example 10 years ago when you were in college. If you say 'manage', you are talking about the situation now.
Both are corerct grammar. It just depends on what you want to talk about.
Best wishes, Clive