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adjective adverb forms would be: slowly, more slowly, most slowly
- adjective adverb forms would be: slowly, more slowly, most slowly
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adverb forms would be: slowly, more slowly, most slowly
adverb forms would be: slowly, more slowly, most slowly
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According to the rules, you should say: Tom is a slower (adjective) eater than I; Tom eats more slowly (adverb) than I. But in real life conversation, most native speakers "borrow" the adjective and use it as an adverb: Tom eats slower than I. If you are doing college-level work, you might want to use "correct" English. (P. S. And most native speakers even in writing say, "than ME." So many pe
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How about these sentences
The slower animals died because they couldn't escape from the flood. (adjective--it describes the animals)
If you drive slower, we will not get there on time. (adverb)
These sentences avoid those pesky "thanI/than me" sentences
I am sure most dictionaries would agree.
The slower animals died because they couldn't escape from the flood. (adjective--it describes the animals)
If you drive slower, we will not get there on time. (adverb)
These sentences avoid those pesky "thanI/than me" sentences
I am sure most dictionaries would agree.
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