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English 1b3 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
What is this phrase
We all make mistakes, some more than others.
1) Do you see this as grammatical?
2) What phrase type is this in bold (or is it too hard to say)?
3) Is it a reduction of this?
We all make mistakes, some of whom make mistakes more than others.
Or this:
We all make mistakes. Some make mistakes more than others.
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1) Do you see this as grammatical?
2) What phrase type is this in bold (or is it too hard to say)?
3) Is it a reduction of this?
We all make mistakes, some of whom make mistakes more than others.
Or this:
We all make mistakes. Some make mistakes more than others.
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Top answer
The second is nearer the mark: We all make mistakes, (and) some (do so) more than others. I'd call it a verbless clause.
- The second is nearer the mark: We all make mistakes, (and) some (do so) more than others.
- I'd call it a verbless clause.
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The second is nearer the mark:
We all make mistakes, (and) some (do so) more than others.
I'd call it a verbless clause.
We all make mistakes, (and) some (do so) more than others.
I'd call it a verbless clause.
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