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Masanori Takaoka Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

comparative

Tomorrow will be five degrees hotter in Tokyo than in Osaka.
Tomorrow, it will be five degrees warmer in Tokyo than in Osaka.
The temperature in Tokyo tomorrow will be five degrees higher than that in Osaka.
Tokyo will be hotter by five degrees tomorrow than Osaka.

Do they mean all the same?
Which one would you normally use?
I wonder where I should put "tomorrow", and whether I should use "warmer" or "hotter".
  

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Masanori Takaoka Do they mean all the same? Yes. Masanori Takaoka Which one would you normally use?

  • Masanori Takaoka Do they mean all the same?
  • Yes.
  • Masanori Takaoka Which one would you normally use?
  • Probably the first or second.
  • Masanori Takaoka I wonder where I should put "tomorrow" Time adverbials are relatively flexible, but of course in your first sentence it is the noun subject and cannot move.
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Masanori TakaokaDo they mean all the same?
Yes.
Masanori TakaokaWhich one would you normally use?
Probably the first or second.
Masanori TakaokaI wonder where I should put "tomorrow"
Time adverbials are relatively flexible, but of course in your first sentence it is the noun subject and ca

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