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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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There is no bus going to downtown.
There is no bus going to downtown. VS. There is no bus to go to downtown.
Is there a meaning difference between them? Thank you so much as usual and have a good day.
Is there a meaning difference between them? Thank you so much as usual and have a good day.
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Hi, this is my opinion: Do you want to use downtown as an adverb or a noun? If it's an adverb , you should remove to (There is no bus going downtown/There is no bus to go downtown), and if it's a noun , you should add the . I regard it as a noun here.
- Hi, this is my opinion: Do you want to use downtown as an adverb or a noun?
- If it's an adverb , you should remove to (There is no bus going downtown/There is no bus to go downtown), and if it's a noun , you should add the .
- I regard it as a noun here.
- There is no bus going to the downtown.
- = There isn't any bus that will carry people and take them to the downtown.
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Hi, this is my opinion:
Do you want to use downtown as an adverb or a noun? If it's an adverb, you should remove to (There is no bus going downtown/There is no bus to go downtown), and if it's a noun, you should add the. I regard it as a noun here.
There is no bus going to the downtown. = There isn't any bu
Do you want to use downtown as an adverb or a noun? If it's an adverb, you should remove to (There is no bus going downtown/There is no bus to go downtown), and if it's a noun, you should add the. I regard it as a noun here.
There is no bus going to the downtown. = There isn't any bu
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