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Sumon. Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Are these sentences natural? @ march 3
Hello.
1. I liked the way in which he spoke to me.( someone said it is formal but I think it is not a correct sentence.)
2. I consider it a wonderful matter.
Thanks in advance.
1. I liked the way in which he spoke to me.( someone said it is formal but I think it is not a correct sentence.)
2. I consider it a wonderful matter.
Thanks in advance.
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1. I liked the way in which he spoke to me. -- OK.
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- I liked the way in which he spoke to me.
- -- OK.
- Yes, 'in which' is formal; you could also use the less formal 'that'.
- 2.
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1. I liked the way in which he spoke to me.-- OK. Yes, 'in which' is formal; you could also use the less formal 'that'.
2. I consider it a wonderfulmatter. -- 'Matter' is a strange word choice here. I would probably use 'thing', but there is really not enough context to choose the correct word.
2. I consider it a wonderful
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No. 'The way how' is not possible in English because 'the way' and 'how' mean the same. You can say these:
I liked the way he spoke to me.
I liked how he spoke to me.
I liked the way he spoke to me.
I liked how he spoke to me.
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