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Thein Lwin 7291 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Writing?
1. He said to his mother how beautiful she looked.
2. He said to his mother, "How beautiful you looked!"
3. He said to his mother, "You are very beautiful."
Are the sentences correct?
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In everyday language you might find people using sentences such as (1), but formally it isn't a good sentence. (2) and (3) are OK. Obviously they don't mean the same thing.
- In everyday language you might find people using sentences such as (1), but formally it isn't a good sentence.
- (2) and (3) are OK.
- Obviously they don't mean the same thing.
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In everyday language you might find people using sentences such as (1), but formally it isn't a good sentence.
(2) and (3) are OK. Obviously they don't mean the same thing.
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