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Rommel Posted 7 years ago
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Are the underlined prepositions and adjective ‘commendable’ correctly used in my sentences?
Are the underlined prepositions and adjective ‘commendable’ correctly used in my sentences?
- Aiming for brevity, clarity, and simplicity of expression, the secretary tried to simplify the content and structure of her notes bycreating bulleted lists and using ampersand
for“and.” - I have read the principal’s notes that highlight his first observation of Miss Thompson’s literature class for the second period of the afternoon session.
- Professor Wilkins asked all the teachers to write short descriptions of his commendable acts.
- Tom’s signature over his printed name as the president of the company appeared on a legal document.
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Rommel Are the underlined prepositions and adjective ‘commendable’ correctly used in my sentences? Yes. , 'praiseworthy'.
- Rommel Are the underlined prepositions and adjective ‘commendable’ correctly used in my sentences?
- Yes.
- , 'praiseworthy'.
- That's a rather odd request that Wilkins has made.
- If he's so eager for praise, it's surprising he asked only for short descriptions.
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RommelAre the underlined prepositions and adjective ‘commendable’ correctly used in my sentences?
Yes. 'commendable' is OK if you really mean 'commendable', of course, i.e., 'praiseworthy'. That's a rather odd request that Wilkins has made. If he's so eager for praise, it's surprising he asked only for shortdescriptions.
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