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Kk Posted 21 years ago
Grammar
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I am not sure whether these sentences are right or not?
Can you help me check them?
Thank you very much
It is roommates who possess the quality of respect that enables other roommates to get along well.
What marks the person from child to adult is the right of vote.
I have to care about overall future developments of my country.
I am not sure whether these sentences are right or not?
Can you help me check them?
Thank you very much
It is roommates who possess the quality of respect that enables other roommates to get along well.
What marks the person from child to adult is the right of vote.
I have to care about overall future developments of my country.
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'-- grammatically OK, but as with many artificially-constructed cleft sentences, it is very awkward. '-- to me, 'have to' suggests an outside command; 'must' suggests an inward imperative.
- '-- grammatically OK, but as with many artificially-constructed cleft sentences, it is very awkward.
- '-- to me, 'have to' suggests an outside command; 'must' suggests an inward imperative.
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'It is roommates who possess the quality of respect that enables other roommates to get along well with them.'-- grammatically OK, but as with many artificially-constructed cleft sentences, it is very awkward.
'What marks the change from child to adult is the right to vote.'
'I must care about the overall future development of my countr
'What marks the change from child to adult is the right to vote.'
'I must care about the overall future development of my countr
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