0
Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
His two cups?
Hi. Can we use both of the phrases below to mean two cups of his? Thank you in advance for your help.
1. his two cups
2. two of his cups
1. his two cups
2. two of his cups
Top answer
Consider these examples. eg I broke his two cups. Sounds like he only had two.
- Consider these examples.
- eg I broke his two cups.
- Sounds like he only had two.
- eg I broke two of his cups.
- Sounds like he had more than two.
Get the Weekly English Kit 📬
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.
1 Answers
0
Consider these examples.
eg I broke his two cups. Sounds like he only had two.
eg I broke two of his cups. Sounds like he had more than two.
eg I broke two cups of his. Maybe he had more than two. Maybe not.
Clive
eg I broke his two cups. Sounds like he only had two.
eg I broke two of his cups. Sounds like he had more than two.
eg I broke two cups of his. Maybe he had more than two. Maybe not.
Clive
0
Related Questions