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HUBLOT Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

The same way that sour cream or yogurt is

Quark can be used in the same way that sour cream or yogurt is, as a topping for food or for breakfast with fruit.

Is the same way that sour cream or yogurt is correct? Do you also say "the same way sour cream or yogurt is," "the same way as sour cream or yogurt is" or "the same way as sour cream or yogurt"?

  

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Hi, The complete sentence is "Quark can be used in the same way that sour cream or yogurt is used". This sentence is correct. "Used" has been omitted to avoid repeating the same verb twice.

  • Hi, The complete sentence is "Quark can be used in the same way that sour cream or yogurt is used".
  • This sentence is correct.
  • "Used" has been omitted to avoid repeating the same verb twice.
  • We usually leave out a verb that is already used to get the sentence neater and shorter.
  • Regards
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Hi,

The complete sentence is "Quark can be used in the same way that sour cream or yogurt is used".

This sentence is correct. "Used" has been omitted to avoid repeating the same verb twice.

We usually leave out a verb that is already used to get the sentence neater and shorter.

Regards
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the same way sour cream or yogurt is

the same way as sour cream or yogurt is

the same way as sour cream or yogurt

Are these correct too?
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Hi,

The first one is correct, too.

Regards
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What about the second and third ones?

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