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Moon7296 Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
when with a comma
1. The last time I went to Scotland was in May, when the weather was beautiful.
Q1) Can "when" in #1 be interpreted as and then?
2. Why stay in this forbidding land, with its diseases and its lack of creature comforts, when they were so heavily outnumbered?
Q2) How should "when" in #2 be interpreted?
Q1) Can "when" in #1 be interpreted as and then?
2. Why stay in this forbidding land, with its diseases and its lack of creature comforts, when they were so heavily outnumbered?
Q2) How should "when" in #2 be interpreted?
Top answer
moon7296 Q1) Can "when" in #1 be interpreted as and then? Yes. moon7296 Q2) How should "when" in #2 be interpreted?
- moon7296 Q1) Can "when" in #1 be interpreted as and then?
- Yes.
- moon7296 Q2) How should "when" in #2 be interpreted?
- 'even though'
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moon7296Q1) Can "when" in #1 be interpreted as and then?Yes.
moon7296Q2) How should "when" in #2 be interpreted?'even though'
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