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Navitasan Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

It is/that is too old

He is eighty five.

1-That is too old to play tennis.
2-It is too old to play tennis.

3-That is too old to be playing tennis.
4-It is too old to be playing tennis.

Are sentences 1-4 acceptable in this context?
Is there any difference between their meanings?

Gratefully,
Navi.
  

Top answer

It's "eighty - five". 1. Good 2.

  • It's "eighty - five".
  • 1.
  • Good 2.
  • No.
  • 3.
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It's "eighty-five".

1. Good

2. No.

3. Good.

4. No.

I see no great difference in meaning. The second is more emphatic.

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