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Lucas21c Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Getting hotter

Could you check whether all the following sentences sound okay?
Thank you.

1. It's getting hotter.
2. It's getting hotter every day.
3. It's getting hotter and hotter every day.
4. It's getting hotter and hotter again every day.
  

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lucas21c Could you check whether all the following sentences sound okay? OK. #4 refers to a different circumstance: the repetition of a previous increase in temperature.

  • lucas21c Could you check whether all the following sentences sound okay?
  • OK.
  • #4 refers to a different circumstance: the repetition of a previous increase in temperature.
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lucas21cCould you check whether all the following sentences sound okay?
OK. #4 refers to a different circumstance: the repetition of a previous increase in temperature.
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Is 'It's getting hot' also possible though its meaning is different from 'It's getting hotter'?
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lucas21cIs 'It's getting hot' also possible though its meaning is different from 'It's getting hotter'?
Yes, by itself, but not very naturally with 'every day'.

CJ

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