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Optilang Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Possible/possibility

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0'Possible' is an adjective. 02br
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00'Possibility' is a noun.0-
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0 Thanks it's as I thought, but I have an English coursebook that has them the other way round!0-
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0According to Merriam-Webster Unabridged, 01i00possible02i00 can be a noun, adjective and adverb: 02br
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0 Thanks for that - but possibility cannot be an adjective right?0-
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0 Thanks a lot for your help0-
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01cite10optilang12cite10 Thanks it's as I thought, but 11b10I have an English coursebook that has them the other way round12b10! 12br
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10Is the book written by a non-native speaker? If so, you should be careful. If there're more errors, I suggest you throw it into the
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0 The book is published by Cambridge University Press 0-
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0HI Optilang02br
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00That means it was either a typo or inadvertent error.0-
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0 I think the latter, as it would require a "double typo". Also the words are placed in a table in the book adjectives/nouns so I think it's an error.02br
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