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Silak12 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Semi colon?

The more interesting the class; the more the attention you will be given(/have?); the more the silence in the class.

Could you rectify this sentence?

  

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', the two parts are separated by a comma, not a semi-colon. Assuming you are addressing teachers, you need something like the following: The more interesting (you make) the class, the more the attention you will be given, and the quieter the students will be. CJ

  • ', the two parts are separated by a comma, not a semi-colon.
  • Assuming you are addressing teachers, you need something like the following: The more interesting (you make) the class, the more the attention you will be given, and the quieter the students will be.
  • CJ
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In sentences with 'the more ..., the more ...', the two parts are separated by a comma, not a semi-colon. Assuming you are addressing teachers, you need something like the following:

The more interesting (you make) the class, the more the attention you will be given, and the quieter the students will be.

CJ

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