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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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Hi all,

Which one is the best option to complete sentence below?

Sally goes to school all ---------.

1- with some other friends of his

2- by herself, because she is not a pre-school child now

By the way, what is the function of the "all" in the sentence above?

Thank you.
  

Top answer

#2 'All' emphasizes 'by herself'.

  • #2 'All' emphasizes 'by herself'.
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#2

'All' emphasizes 'by herself'.
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Anonymousbest option
all by herself.

"all" modifies the prepositional phrase "by herself". You might say that it substitutes for the adverb "completely".

CJ

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