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Nakool Posted 12 years ago
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Jack has a far more expensive (a)/ and luxurious apartment(b)/ than John's(c)/No Error
My book says:- it should be 'John' only.
Shouldn't the Answer be (d)?
My book says:- it should be 'John' only.
Shouldn't the Answer be (d)?
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Nakool Shouldn't the Answer be (d)? (c) or (d). Jack has ...
- Nakool Shouldn't the Answer be (d)?
- (c) or (d).
- Jack has ...
- more ...
- than John ( has ).
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NakoolShouldn't the Answer be (d)?(c) or (d). Jack has ... more ... than John (has). / ... more expensive ... apartment than John's (apartment).
CJ
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Think of it this way.
Jack has a far more expensive and luxurious apartment than John (does).
There is no option (d) in your post.
Jack has a far more expensive and luxurious apartment than John (does).
There is no option (d) in your post.
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If you want to use the possessive there, you should write
Jack's apartment is far more expensive and luxurious than John's.
Jack's apartment is far more expensive and luxurious than John's.
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