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Alc24 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
The opposite of SO MUCH
Is the opposite of SO MUCH SO LITTLE in the following sentence?
He makes so little noise when he walks in the door that I barely hear him walking in.
He makes too little noise for people to hear him.
It takes almost as long to do you it your way as my way.
I like the noise that my phone makes when I receive a message when its on normal and not quiet mode.
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Your first two sentences are both correct. The third sentence should read; It takes almost as long to do it your way as mine. The "way" ending the sentence is a dangling participle.
- Your first two sentences are both correct.
- The third sentence should read; It takes almost as long to do it your way as mine.
- The "way" ending the sentence is a dangling participle.
- It's common in spoken American.
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Your first two sentences are both correct.
The third sentence should read; It takes almost as long to do it your way as mine.
The "way" ending the sentence is a dangling participle. It's common in spoken American.
The third sentence should read; It takes almost as long to do it your way as mine.
The "way" ending the sentence is a dangling participle. It's common in spoken American.
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alc24
I like the noise that my phone makes when I receive a messagewhen its on normal and not quiet mode.
Not necessary, as your phone doesn't make any noise when it isn't on normal.
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