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Thein lwin Posted 11 years ago
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Other major tourist attractions are long, white, sandy and unspoilt beaches, where one can study marine life, and enjoy peace and tranquility, as well as view nature at its best.
In this sentence, is the usage of 'as well as' correct?If not, please explain it to me. Thanks a lot.
  

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thein lwin In this sentence, is the usage of 'as well as' correct? Yes, it is.

  • thein lwin In this sentence, is the usage of 'as well as' correct?
  • Yes, it is.
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thein lwin In this sentence, is the usage of 'as well as' correct?
Yes, it is.
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teechr thein lwin In this sentence, is the usage of 'as well as' correct?Yes, it is.
I think 'as well as' should be followed by v-ing.
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thein lwinI think 'as well as' should be followed by v-ing.
No, that's incorrect.
Look at the preceding verbs in that clause ("study" and "enjoy"). What tense are then in?
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teechr thein lwinI think 'as well as' should be followed by v-ing.No, that's incorrect.Look at the preceding verbs in that clause ("study" and "enjoy"). What tense are then in?
I understand what you mean.But, in this sentence, 'peace and tranquility' is the object of 'enjoy'. Then,can't we use 'viewing nature at its best' as an object of 'enjoy'?Thanks again.
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thein lwinThen,can't we use 'viewing nature at its best' as an object of 'enjoy'?
That's OK too.

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