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Valent1ne Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Sentences

  1. He's the best dancer. He dances much more beautiful than anyone else. 
  2. He's the best dancer. He dances more beautifully than anyone else.
Some English test says the second sentence is right.
I was wondering what is wrong with the first one... 
  

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Valent1ne I was wondering what is wrong with the first one beautiful is an adjective. beautifully is an adverb. " What kind of dance was it?

— CalifJim

  • Valent1ne I was wondering what is wrong with the first one beautiful is an adjective.
  • beautifully is an adverb.
  • " What kind of dance was it?
  • -- It was a beautiful dance.
  • How did he dance?
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Valent1neI was wondering what is wrong with the first one
beautiful is an adjective. beautifully is an adverb.

Adjectives answer the question "What kind?"
Adverbs answer the question "How?"

What kind of dance was it? -- It was a beautiful dance.
How did he dance? -- He danced beautifully.

CJ
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