Current English: A Guide for the User of English in IndiaOxford University Press, 2001 - 183 Seiten Current English: A Guide for the User of English in India identifies English expressions used by Indians and provides the correct Standard English from when necessary, as well as numerous tips on style, and the origin of terms. |
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... comparative ( more ) , it cannot be used with another comparative . The following adjective ( if there is one ) should be in the base form ( i.e. positive degree ) . Automatic transmission makes it all the more easy to drive a car . It ...
... comparative ( more ) , it cannot be used with another comparative . The following adjective ( if there is one ) should be in the base form ( i.e. positive degree ) . Automatic transmission makes it all the more easy to drive a car . It ...
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... comparative clauses implies equality . He is as tall as I am . This is just as bad as that . Consider now a comparative construction with so : Mathematics is not so hard to master as you think . The as - clause here implies that ( in ...
... comparative clauses implies equality . He is as tall as I am . This is just as bad as that . Consider now a comparative construction with so : Mathematics is not so hard to master as you think . The as - clause here implies that ( in ...
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... comparative make explicit comparison . Often the superlative and either the comparative or the positive are used together . Mohammad Ali is the greatest . There is no other boxer whose record can equal his . The second sentence here is ...
... comparative make explicit comparison . Often the superlative and either the comparative or the positive are used together . Mohammad Ali is the greatest . There is no other boxer whose record can equal his . The second sentence here is ...
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able accept action activity adjective agreement alternative American appear asked associated auxiliary become better British English called clause clear comes common comparative considered construction contexts continue correct course derives described Dictionary discussed distinction earlier element especially example expression fact followed future give given grammar head idioms Indian English indicate interesting John known language lives look luggage main clause matter meaning meet modifier negative noun noun phrase object one's original past person phrase plural political positive possible preposition present problem pronoun question reason reference result seen sense sentence singular situation speak speaker stand Standard structure suggestion Supposing talk tell term thing turn usage usually verb word writer