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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Formal sentence
The tree next to which I sit is green in colour.
is this formal sentence???
is this formal sentence???
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As opposed to "The tree I'm sitting next to is green in color"? I suppose. It's more stilted than formal.
- As opposed to "The tree I'm sitting next to is green in color"?
- I suppose.
- It's more stilted than formal.
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As opposed to "The tree I'm sitting next to is green in color"?
I suppose. It's more stilted than formal. The natural sentence is "I'm sitting next to a green tree."
Note that if it's green and it's a tree, then it's always color, so you don't have to qualify "green."
I suppose. It's more stilted than formal. The natural sentence is "I'm sitting next to a green tree."
Note that if it's green and it's a tree, then it's always color, so you don't have to qualify "green."
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