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Allthewayanime Posted 15 years ago
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Not so messy as mine
I would like to know if this sentence is correct:
Your room is not so messy as mine.
Or should it be : Your room is not as messy as mine.
Your room is not so messy as mine.
Or should it be : Your room is not as messy as mine.
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as is used in positive statements. I'd go with the second sentence (your room isn't as messy as mine), but I think both are fine here. Regards
- as is used in positive statements.
- I'd go with the second sentence (your room isn't as messy as mine), but I think both are fine here.
- Regards
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Hi,
The structure so...as is commonly used in negative statements, whereas the structure as...as is used
in positive statements. I'd go with the second sentence (your room isn't as messy as mine), but I think both are fine here.
Regards
The structure so...as is commonly used in negative statements, whereas the structure as...as is used
in positive statements. I'd go with the second sentence (your room isn't as messy as mine), but I think both are fine here.
Regards
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