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Michelle Cha Posted 6 years ago
Grammar
Adjective as subject
Hi teachers!
I wonder if an adjective can be a subject in a sentence as in the sentence below, which is from a book I study.
"Lower than 55 degree Ferenheit can be harmful rather than helpful to sleep, unless warm bedding or nightclothes are used"
Many thanks in advance ?
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It is not good English. "Temperatures l ower than 55 degrees Fahrenheit can be harmful rather than helpful to sleep, unless warm bedding or nightclothes are used.
- It is not good English.
- "Temperatures l ower than 55 degrees Fahrenheit can be harmful rather than helpful to sleep, unless warm bedding or nightclothes are used.
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It is not good English.
"Temperatures lower than 55 degrees Fahrenheit can be harmful rather than helpful to sleep, unless warm bedding or nightclothes are used.
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