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Dice Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Are these sentences grammatically correct?

1) He didn’t describe the whole day.

2) Perhaps he could have better described the day.

  

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Dice 1) He didn’t describe the whole day. Fine. Dice 2) Perhaps he could have better described the day.

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  • Dice 1) He didn’t describe the whole day.
  • Fine.
  • Dice 2) Perhaps he could have better described the day.
  • "
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Dice1) He didn’t describe the whole day.

Fine.

Dice2) Perhaps he could have better described the day.

That works, but more natural is "Perhaps he could have described the day better."

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Dice1) He didn’t describe the whole day.

OK.

Dice2) Perhaps he could have better described the day.

Opinions may vary, but I wouldn't entirely recommend this. I would probably understand it as a more formal-sounding alternative to the more usual "Perhaps he could have described the day better". However there may be

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