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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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Of A and B, which is the same in meaning as C?

I'd be happy if someone would answer my question. Thanks in advance.

Q1. Are the following sentences correct?

A: In New York, this is the hottest summer that we have ever had in ten years.

B: In New York, this is the hottest summer that they have ever had in ten years.

C: In New York, this is the hottest summer in ten years.

Q2. Of A and B, which is the same in meaning as C?
  

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Hi, Q1. Are the following sentences correct? A: In New York, this is the hottest summer that we have ever had in ten years.

  • Hi, Q1.
  • Are the following sentences correct?
  • A: In New York, this is the hottest summer that we have ever had in ten years.
  • 'We' suggests the speaker lives in New York.
  • B: In New York, this is the hottest summer that they have ever had in ten years 'They' suggests the speaker does not live in New York.
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Hi,

Q1. Are the following sentences correct?

A: In New York, this is the hottest summer that we have ever had in ten years. 'We' suggests the speaker lives in New York.

B: In New York, this is the hottest summer that they have ever had in ten years 'They' suggests the speaker does not

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