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Trunks Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
A sentence correction relating ''toward"
Consider this sentence:
The local people are very hospitable to strangers.
Shoudn't the word be "toward" instead of "to" in the sentence. What is their main difference?
The local people are very hospitable to strangers.
Shoudn't the word be "toward" instead of "to" in the sentence. What is their main difference?
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Hi, Consider this sentence: The local people are very hospitable to strangers. Shoudn't the word be "toward" instead of "to" in the sentence. What is their main difference?
- Hi, Consider this sentence: The local people are very hospitable to strangers.
- Shoudn't the word be "toward" instead of "to" in the sentence.
- What is their main difference?
- Here are a couple of simple examples to illustrate how I perceive these terms.
- He was kind towards me.
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Hi,
Consider this sentence:
The local people are very hospitable to strangers.
Shoudn't the word be "toward" instead of "to" in the sentence. What is their main difference?
Here are a couple of simple examples to illustrate how I perceive these terms.
He was kind towards me. I was aware of his kindness directed to me,
Consider this sentence:
The local people are very hospitable to strangers.
Shoudn't the word be "toward" instead of "to" in the sentence. What is their main difference?
Here are a couple of simple examples to illustrate how I perceive these terms.
He was kind towards me. I was aware of his kindness directed to me,
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Well your explanation was fine...
"He was hospitable to me" sounds like a completed action. But "The local people are very hospitable to strangers" doesn't sound like a completed action rather sounds more like a continuous action.
"He was hospitable to me" sounds like a completed action. But "The local people are very hospitable to strangers" doesn't sound like a completed action rather sounds more like a continuous action.
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Well your explanation was fine...
"He was hospitable to me" sounds like a completed action. But "The local people are very hospitable to strangers" doesn't sound like a completed action rather sounds more like a continuous action.
Can u verify this plz?
"He was hospitable to me" sounds like a completed action. But "The local people are very hospitable to strangers" doesn't sound like a completed action rather sounds more like a continuous action.
Can u verify this plz?
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Hi,
"He was hospitable to me" sounds like a completed action. But "The local people are very hospitable to strangers" doesn't sound like a completed action rather sounds more like a continuous action.
Can u verify this plz?
"The local people are very hospitable to strangers" The Present tense makes this a statement about the everyday habit of the local p
"He was hospitable to me" sounds like a completed action. But "The local people are very hospitable to strangers" doesn't sound like a completed action rather sounds more like a continuous action.
Can u verify this plz?
"The local people are very hospitable to strangers" The Present tense makes this a statement about the everyday habit of the local p
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