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New2grammar Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
optional and
Will should be used,[and] not would.
Why this, [and] not this?
Why men marry some women, [and] not others.
Is and optional in the above sentences? Is there any difference?
Thanks in advance!
Why this, [and] not this?
Why men marry some women, [and] not others.
Is and optional in the above sentences? Is there any difference?
Thanks in advance!
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I would use but instead of and in your sentences.
- I would use but instead of and in your sentences.
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To me, but is also possible. But quite often, you will hear sentences like this with 'and' or a pause. I wonder what the meaning is when 'and' or pause is used.
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