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Chris123 Posted 12 years ago
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"I'm not good at all the subjects."
"I'm not good at all the subjects."
What does this sentence mean?
Does it mean "There is no subject that I'm good at.(i.e. I' m not good at any subjects)" or "There are some subjects that I'm good at, and there are other subjects that I'm not good at"?
And what if the sentence is "I'm not good at every subjects."
What does this sentence mean?
Does it mean "There is no subject that I'm good at.(i.e. I' m not good at any subjects)" or "There are some subjects that I'm good at, and there are other subjects that I'm not good at"?
And what if the sentence is "I'm not good at every subjects."
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e. I' m not good at any subjects)" or "There are some subjects that I'm good at, and there are other subjects that I'm not good at"? It could be either; only context will tell.
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- I' m not good at any subjects)" or "There are some subjects that I'm good at, and there are other subjects that I'm not good at"?
- It could be either; only context will tell.
- " Then it would be wrong, since 'every' is a singular modifier: I'm not good at every subject .
- My comment about meaning would be the same, however.
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chris123"I'm not good at all the subjects."What does this sentence mean?Does it mean "There is no subject that I'm good at.(i.e. I' m not good at any subjects)" or "There are some subjects that I'm good at, and there are other subjects that I'm not good at"?It could be either; only context will tell.
chris123And what if the sentence is
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