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Hanuman_2000 Posted 22 years ago
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Sir,
He decided to drink the water of one coconut then and there, and to carry home half a dozen more.
1.here why "comma" before "and" has been used.
2."half a dozen more". what is meaning of this? does it mean more than half a dozen.
Thanks.
He decided to drink the water of one coconut then and there, and to carry home half a dozen more.
1.here why "comma" before "and" has been used.
2."half a dozen more". what is meaning of this? does it mean more than half a dozen.
Thanks.
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here why "comma" before "and" has been used. (1) He decided to go to USA, and to lean English there. (2) He decided to go to USA and to lean English there.
- here why "comma" before "and" has been used.
- (1) He decided to go to USA, and to lean English there.
- (2) He decided to go to USA and to lean English there.
- (3) He decided to go to USA and learn English there.
- They all mean the same.
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[Q] 1.here why "comma" before "and" has been used.
(1) He decided to go to USA, and to lean English there.
(2) He decided to go to USA and to lean English there.
(3) He decided to go to USA and learn English there.
They all mean the same. You'd better choose sentences of type #3 when two infinitival phrases are short like this example. But when each of them are long as
(1) He decided to go to USA, and to lean English there.
(2) He decided to go to USA and to lean English there.
(3) He decided to go to USA and learn English there.
They all mean the same. You'd better choose sentences of type #3 when two infinitival phrases are short like this example. But when each of them are long as
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