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Estela Posted 21 years ago
Grammar
More/most
hello again
when do i have to use more or most before the word and when do i have to add them as an ending particle? please, i need the rule
Thanks
Estela
when do i have to use more or most before the word and when do i have to add them as an ending particle? please, i need the rule
Thanks
Estela
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As usual, there is no hard and fast rule, Estela. One syllable words take -er/-est unless it is difficult to pronounce; two-syllable words take -er/-est if they are common and easy to pronounce; the rest take more/most. More/most can also be used for stress.
- As usual, there is no hard and fast rule, Estela.
- One syllable words take -er/-est unless it is difficult to pronounce; two-syllable words take -er/-est if they are common and easy to pronounce; the rest take more/most.
- More/most can also be used for stress.
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As usual, there is no hard and fast rule, Estela.
One syllable words take -er/-est unless it is difficult to pronounce; two-syllable words take -er/-est if they are common and easy to pronounce; the rest take more/most. More/most can also be used for stress.
One syllable words take -er/-est unless it is difficult to pronounce; two-syllable words take -er/-est if they are common and easy to pronounce; the rest take more/most. More/most can also be used for stress.
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thanks mister micawber, i have to marinate your answer in my mind for a short (long?) time. Sounds pretty easy but it is not 
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