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Stephany Rose Anajada Dacalos Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Grammar
I never compare myself to somebody else.
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I never compare myself to someone else.
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I never compare myself to anyone else.
Which sentence is correct?
Please explain the proper usage of someone, somebody, anyone, anybody
Thank you!
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I never compare myself to someone else.
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I never compare myself to anyone else.
Which sentence is correct?
Please explain the proper usage of someone, somebody, anyone, anybody
Thank you!
Top answer
Anyone is more often used in the negative and sometimes in the interrogative: I see someone in that window across the street. ~ I don't see anyone there. ~ Do you see anybody/someone there?
- Anyone is more often used in the negative and sometimes in the interrogative: I see someone in that window across the street.
- ~ I don't see anyone there.
- ~ Do you see anybody/someone there?
- Someone/somebody are virtually interchangeable.
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Anyone is more often used in the negative and sometimes in the interrogative:
I see someone in that window across the street. ~ I don't see anyone there. ~ Do you see anybody/someone there?
Someone/somebody are virtually interchangeable.
I see someone in that window across the street. ~ I don't see anyone there. ~ Do you see anybody/someone there?
Someone/somebody are virtually interchangeable.
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