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TeacherJapan Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

The verb choices.

Are all verbs possible in the following sentence to mean almost the same thing?

All you have to look at someone's face to ( ) whether he or she reads or not.

1) know
2) see
3) determine
4) tell
  

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teacherJapan Are all verbs possible in the following sentence to mean almost the same thing? Yes. Or decide, understand, recognize, realize, learn, find out...

  • teacherJapan Are all verbs possible in the following sentence to mean almost the same thing?
  • Yes.
  • Or decide, understand, recognize, realize, learn, find out...
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teacherJapanAre all verbs possible in the following sentence to mean almost the same thing?
Yes. Or decide, understand, recognize, realize, learn, find out...
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Thank you very much for your other suggestions. Very helpful!
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teacherJapanAll you have to look at someone's face to ( ) whether he or she reads or not.
That's not natural You need:

All you have to do is look at ...
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fivejedjonThat's not natural You need:All you have to do is look at ..
Yipes! I didn't see the forest for the trees.
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Ah ! I just noticed that! Thank you very much for that!
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Mister MicawberI didn't see the forest for the trees.
Something I am not infrequently guilty of myself.
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Good to know the difference between AmE and BrE, too.

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