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Ljswave Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Are they all same , grammatical?
#1-He plays a tune on the piano.
#2-He plays a tune with the piano.
I guess the usage of on and with in above sentences very similar.
If not ,advise me~
#2-He plays a tune with the piano.
I guess the usage of on and with in above sentences very similar.
If not ,advise me~
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The normal way of saying this is "on the piano". If you say "with the piano", it can be unclear what you mean. The subject of this sentence could be play a different instrument, for example the violin.
- The normal way of saying this is "on the piano".
- If you say "with the piano", it can be unclear what you mean.
- The subject of this sentence could be play a different instrument, for example the violin.
- Some violin music is solo; other violin music is for a violin and a piano together.
- A violinist could play a tune "with the piano", which means that he or she will be playing the violin and somebody else will be playing the piano.
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The normal way of saying this is "on the piano".
If you say "with the piano", it can be unclear what you mean. The subject of this sentence could be play a different instrument, for example the violin. Some violin music is solo; other violin music is for a violin and a piano together. A violinist could play a tune "with the piano", which means that he or she will be playing the violi
If you say "with the piano", it can be unclear what you mean. The subject of this sentence could be play a different instrument, for example the violin. Some violin music is solo; other violin music is for a violin and a piano together. A violinist could play a tune "with the piano", which means that he or she will be playing the violi
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