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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Tell me whether this sentence is correct or not

The more he earned the more he needs to earn.
  

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It seems grammatically fine. The sematics may be questionable, depending on the context. I would have thought: The more he earned , the more he needed to earn.

— Mister Micawber

  • It seems grammatically fine.
  • The sematics may be questionable, depending on the context.
  • I would have thought: The more he earned , the more he needed to earn.
  • The more he earns, the more he needs to earn.
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It seems grammatically fine. The sematics may be questionable, depending on the context. I would have thought:

The more he earned, the more he needed to earn.
The more he earns, the more he needs to earn.
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