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Grammar
Synthesis and Transformation with 'But'
Q: Mr and Mrs Chai love children. They do not have children of their own.
A: Mr and Mrs Chai love children but do not have children of their own.
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A: Mr and Mrs Chai love children but they do not have children of their own.
Which answer is more accurate? Is 'they' needed in the answer?
A: Mr and Mrs Chai love children but do not have children of their own.
or
A: Mr and Mrs Chai love children but they do not have children of their own.
Which answer is more accurate? Is 'they' needed in the answer?
Top answer
A: Mr and Mrs Chai love children but do not have children of their own. A: Mr and Mrs Chai love children , but they do not have children of their own. The comma is needed in the 2nd one, but there is no question of 'accuracy'.
- A: Mr and Mrs Chai love children but do not have children of their own.
- A: Mr and Mrs Chai love children , but they do not have children of their own.
- The comma is needed in the 2nd one, but there is no question of 'accuracy'.
- Both are fine: just 2 different ways of forming a good sentence.
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A: Mr and Mrs Chai love children but do not have children of their own.
A: Mr and Mrs Chai love children, but they do not have children of their own.
The comma is needed in the 2nd one, but there is no question of 'accuracy'. Both are fine: just 2 different ways of forming a good sentence.
A: Mr and Mrs Chai love children, but they do not have children of their own.
The comma is needed in the 2nd one, but there is no question of 'accuracy'. Both are fine: just 2 different ways of forming a good sentence.
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mr and mrs chai love children but they do not have children of their own
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