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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Problems about as。。。as

the ant is as much a creature as are all other animals on earth.
in the above sentence i don't understand why the word are should be put there. as i see it, it should be deleted or put at the end of the whole sentence.
  

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It would more usually go at the other end, but it is OK there. It is a somewhat literary form.

  • It would more usually go at the other end, but it is OK there.
  • It is a somewhat literary form.
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It would more usually go at the other end, but it is OK there. It is a somewhat literary form.

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