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Vsuresh Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

sentence

Hi
Please tell me if this is grammatical.
He is clever, not enthusiastic.
  

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I think it would be better if you use a coordinating conjunction. He is clever, but not enthusiastic.

  • I think it would be better if you use a coordinating conjunction.
  • He is clever, but not enthusiastic.
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I think it would be better if you use a coordinating conjunction.

He is clever, but not enthusiastic.
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vsureshHe is clever, not enthusiastic.
That's fine, especially if you are contradicting or correcting someone.
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Thank you fivejedjon.
I think it is not correct in a grammar test.
With but it becomes a sentence with a subject and compound predicate. Am I correct?

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