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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

help me!!

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00M: For the best quality printing I always use the the copy shop on West 7th Avenue, 02br
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01b00W: That's the truth. There really is 01font00no one02font00 like 01font00them02font00.02b02br
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00question: Is the last sentence grammatically correct? can 'no one' substitue for the noun phrase' the copy shop' ?? and what does the pronoun 'them' exactly substitue for?02br
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00W: Hi. Mark. How long have you been here?02br
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00M:_01i00_____________________________02i02br
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00(a) I've lived here for 7 years. 02br
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00(b) I got here around 9. 02br
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00question: the answer for this question is (b) but I don't know why (a) can't be also a possible answer.. 0-
  

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12blockquote 10Yes. 12blockquote 10Not really. Where would you make that substitution?

— CalifJim

  • 12blockquote 10Yes.
  • 12blockquote 10Not really.
  • Where would you make that substitution?
  • 01i 00No one02i 00 means nobody at all; it doesn't refer to the copy shop.
  • 12blockquote 10The dialog starts with a greeting formula.
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01cite10Anonymous12cite10Is the last sentence grammatically correct?12blockquote
10Yes. 01blockquote
01cite10Anonymous12cite10can 'no one' substitue for the noun phrase' the copy shop' ??12blockquote
10Not really. Where would you make that substitutio
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