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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Usage of 'following' as an adverb
I am reviewing an essay with my friends and I strumbled across the following sentence: "We following present an overview of software testing criteria at Section 1 (... and so on)." Is it correct to use "following" as an adverb?
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Hi, I am reviewing an essay with my friends and I strumbled across the following sentence: "We following present an overview of software testing criteria at Section 1 (... " Is it correct to use "following" as an adverb? No.
- Hi, I am reviewing an essay with my friends and I strumbled across the following sentence: "We following present an overview of software testing criteria at Section 1 (...
- " Is it correct to use "following" as an adverb?
- No.
- It's a poor sentence.
- Computer people are not famous for writing good English.
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Hi,
I am reviewing an essay with my friends and I strumbled across the following sentence: "We following present an overview of software testing criteria at Section 1 (... and so on)." Is it correct to use "following" as an adverb?
No. It's a poor sentence. Computer people are not famous for writing good English.
I am reviewing an essay with my friends and I strumbled across the following sentence: "We following present an overview of software testing criteria at Section 1 (... and so on)." Is it correct to use "following" as an adverb?
No. It's a poor sentence. Computer people are not famous for writing good English.
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If the following sentence resembles what you tried to express, "following" is a preposition, meaning "after". It's never an adverb.
Following months of extensive studies, the scientists have concluded the findings.
Following months of extensive studies, the scientists have concluded the findings.
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