0
Soheil1 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Before

Hi.
"He recommended reading the book before seeing the movie"

Should we read the book before we see thne movie?
Or did he recommend that we read the book and then went to see the movie?
  

Top answer

soheil1 Should we read the book before we see the movie? Yes you should. He advised that.

  • soheil1 Should we read the book before we see the movie?
  • Yes you should.
  • He advised that.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

8 Answers
0
soheil1Should we read the book before we see the movie?
Yes you should. He advised that.
0
Why do you say he did not recommend that we read the book before he went seeing the movie?
0
Also my dictionary draws a small distinction between advise and recommend.Advise suggests that the person advising is senior to us.......and it is not used for positive things.............
0
Why do you say he did not recommend that we read the book before he went seeing the movie?

Because this sentence is not grammatically correct. The other sentence is grammatically correct.
0
soheil1Also my dictionary draws a small distinction between advise and recommend.Advise suggests that the person advising is senior to us.......and it is not used for positive things.............
President Obama has many advisers. They are certainly not senior to him. They can only advise.
He makes the decisions.

There are some usages of the word
0
Sorry, what is wrong with the grammar?
0



Why do you say he did not recommend that we read the book before he went seeing the movie?



This is OK:
0
It is just one possibility.

Related Questions