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Mr. Tom Posted 4 years ago
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The car is beautifully engineered and a pleasure to drive.

Hi

The Oxford Dictionary uses this example sentence.

The car is beautifully engineered and a pleasure to drive.

https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/american_english/engineer_2

Shouldn't it be and is a pleasure to drive?

Thanks,

Tom

  

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Mr. Tom Shouldn't it be and is a pleasure to drive? No.

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  • Tom Shouldn't it be and is a pleasure to drive?
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  • The verb is taken from the first part of the sentence.
  • The two components of the compound phrase are parallel.
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Mr. TomShouldn't it be and is a pleasure to drive?

No. The verb is taken from the first part of the sentence. The two components of the compound phrase are parallel.

The car is [ (1 ) beautifully engineered and ( 2 ) a pleasure to drive ] .

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