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Xiazhichen Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Some grammar questions
1. This is nowhere more ridiculous than on the assertion that the extent of happiness tasted is in proportion to the amount of money possessed
is this sentence right?
is there another phrase that could substitute "this is nowhere more ridiculous than on the assertion that..."?
2. which is right: from my observation or in my observation?
3. where should i place the "simply"
...could not be simply decided
...could not simply be decided
...could not be decided simply
is there a general rule to place the adverb?
is this sentence right?
is there another phrase that could substitute "this is nowhere more ridiculous than on the assertion that..."?
2. which is right: from my observation or in my observation?
3. where should i place the "simply"
...could not be simply decided
...could not simply be decided
...could not be decided simply
is there a general rule to place the adverb?
Top answer
xiazhichen 1. This is nowhere more ridiculous than on the assertion that the extent of happiness tasted is in proportion to the amount of money possessed . is I s this sentence right?
- xiazhichen 1.
- This is nowhere more ridiculous than on the assertion that the extent of happiness tasted is in proportion to the amount of money possessed .
- is I s this sentence right?
- It is right, but on the borderline of collapsing into incomprehensibility because it is so complex.
- I would have said it in fewer words.
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xiazhichen1. This is nowhere more ridiculous than on the assertion that the extent of happiness tasted is in proportion to the amount of money possessed.It is right, but on the borderline of collapsing into incomprehisIs this sentence right?
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