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Jackal Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary
Only + inf
Hello,
are these two sentences same?:
I was the only one to notice.
I was the only who noticed.
When is used: "only + infinitive"?
Thx
are these two sentences same?:
I was the only one to notice.
I was the only who noticed.
When is used: "only + infinitive"?
Thx
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The second is not gramatically correct. You can write "I was the only one who noticed".
- The second is not gramatically correct.
- You can write "I was the only one who noticed".
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The second is not gramatically correct. You can write "I was the only one who noticed".
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I was the only one to notice.
I was the only one who noticed.
The two sentences mean the same thing. I can't think of any situation where one form would be preferred over the other. They seem competely interchangeable.
I was the only one who noticed.
The two sentences mean the same thing. I can't think of any situation where one form would be preferred over the other. They seem competely interchangeable.
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