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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Worldwide
840 million people are suffering from hunger worldwide.
840 million people worldwide are suffering from hunger.
840 million people are worldwide suffering from hunger.
Are all the three sentences correct? Or not?
thank you
840 million people worldwide are suffering from hunger.
840 million people are worldwide suffering from hunger.
Are all the three sentences correct? Or not?
thank you
Top answer
840 million people are suffering from hunger worldwide. OK. 840 million people worldwide are suffering from hunger.
- 840 million people are suffering from hunger worldwide.
- OK.
- 840 million people worldwide are suffering from hunger.
- OK.
- 840 million people are worldwide suffering from hunger.
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840 million people are suffering from hunger worldwide. OK.
840 million people worldwide are suffering from hunger.OK.
840 million people are worldwide suffering from hunger. No.
Worldwide, 840 million people are suffering from hunger. OK.
840 million people worldwide are suffering from hunger.OK.
840 million people are worldwide suffering from hunger. No.
Worldwide, 840 million people are suffering from hunger. OK.
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"Car accidents are worldwide the first cause of death".
MY teacher say that this sentence is correct.. so I thought that I could place worldwide after the verb to be.. Why is " 840 million people are worldwide suffering from hunger" wrong? Maybe it is odd, but not gramattically wrong.. ? people say "it is worldwide known" even though "it is known worldwide is better".
MY teacher say that this sentence is correct.. so I thought that I could place worldwide after the verb to be.. Why is " 840 million people are worldwide suffering from hunger" wrong? Maybe it is odd, but not gramattically wrong.. ? people say "it is worldwide known" even though "it is known worldwide is better".
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Anonymous"Car accidents are worldwide the first cause of death". MY teacher say that this sentence is correct..Well, this is quite difficult to explain since in English, the position of an adverb in a sentence is more flexible than other parts of speech.
As a native American English speaker, I would not say this version: "Car accidents are
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Anonymous840 million people are worldwide suffering from hunger" wrong?You have put an inappropriate adverb (worldwide) that splits the verb phrase "are suffering".
Some adverbs are OK in this position - adverbs of negation and time. These adverbs modify, or limit the extent of the verb, "suffer"
840 million people are not suffering
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This is a one of those grammar questions that makes English intriquing.
"Car accidents are worldwide the first cause of death".
MY teacher say that this sentence is correct.. so I thought that I could place worldwide after the verb to be.. Why is " 840 million people are worldwide sufferi
"Car accidents are worldwide the first cause of death".
MY teacher say that this sentence is correct.. so I thought that I could place worldwide after the verb to be.. Why is " 840 million people are worldwide sufferi
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