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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Regarding 'except'
Hello,
In 'He could do nothing except sit.' and 'He could do nothing except sitting.',what is the function 'except' plays?Is it a conjunction?
Please correct my punctuation!
In 'He could do nothing except sit.' and 'He could do nothing except sitting.',what is the function 'except' plays?Is it a conjunction?
Please correct my punctuation!
Top answer
' He could do nothing but sit and wait.
- ' He could do nothing but sit and wait.
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Anonymous 'He could do nothing except sit.'It is a conjunction, meaning 'but.'
He could do nothing but sit and wait.
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