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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
English in Germany
Well oder good?
Warum wird in einem satz "well" geschrieben und in dem anderen "good"? Gibt's eine Regel wo ich mir merken kann wann ich welches benutzen muss? Danke.
The cat can see very well in the dark.
That top looks so good on you.
The cat can see very well in the dark.
That top looks so good on you.
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In the sentence "The cat can see well in the dark", well is an adverb. It adds to the meaning of the verb "see". In the second sentence, look is called a linking verb .
- In the sentence "The cat can see well in the dark", well is an adverb.
- It adds to the meaning of the verb "see".
- In the second sentence, look is called a linking verb .
- A linking verb joins an adjective to a subject.
- Be, smell, taste, sound, seem are examples of linking verbs.
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In the sentence "The cat can see well in the dark", well is an adverb. It adds to the meaning of the verb "see". In the second sentence, look is called a linking verb. A linking verb joins an adjective to a subject. Be, smell, taste, sound, seem are examples of linking verbs.
This cake smells good. (NOT T
This cake smells good. (NOT T
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