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Faculty of Humanities and Social Science => English => Topic started by: shibli on August 25, 2009, 02:59:03 PM

Title: Uses of that
Post by: shibli on August 25, 2009, 02:59:03 PM
Other Uses of That

It is known that many residents in Dhaka are dying
That many residents in Dhaka are dying is well known
It surprises me that he would do such thing
That he would do such thing surprises me
It was not believed until 15th century that the earth revolves around the sun
That the earth revolves around the sun was not believed until 15th century
It was obvious that Mr. X was abusing drugs
That Mr. X was abusing drugs was obvious
Title: grammar
Post by: shibli on August 25, 2009, 03:00:20 PM
Adverb + Adjective + Noun
Well          dressed         girl

Verb must be qualified by adverb
He did well
Excellently performed well.

Not only but also (use them where difference is found)
He does not only this but also that.
He sings not only excellently but also clearly.
He not only does it but also goes there.
Not only Rahim but also Karim does it.
Title: grammar
Post by: shibli on August 25, 2009, 03:01:19 PM
A lot of  or Lots of
I have a lot of problems
I have lots of problems
I have a lot of money
I have lots of money

Either/Neither/Every
Neither of the applicants is suitable
Either one of the girls is willing to help you
Every student in the class is good

Use of Betray
He betrayed me