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Updated on: 29 Apr 2019, 05:12
Originally posted by aashishlandmark on 26 Apr 2019, 05:32.
Last edited by aashishlandmark on 29 Apr 2019, 05:12, edited 2 times in total.
Last edited by aashishlandmark on 29 Apr 2019, 05:12, edited 2 times in total.
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1.RULE
RIGHT: The judge RULED THAT the plaintiff WAS in contempt.
SUSPECT: The judge RULED the plaintiff WAS in contempt.
WRONG: The judge RULED the plaintiff TO BE in contempt.
The judge RULED ON the plaintiff WHO WAS in contempt
1)why the last sentence is wrong ? Is "ruled on" always wrong
2) Is "ruled" AN intransitive verb ? That's why 2nd and 3rd sentence are wrong ?
2. use
RIGHT: He USES the hammer TO BREAK a board.
He BREAKS a board WITH the hammer.
His hammer BREAKS a board.
He USES the hammer AS a weapon.
WRONG: He USES a hammer FOR BREAKING a board.
He USES the hammer LIKE a weapon.
He USES the hammer TO BE a weapon.
1.please explain the bold sentences in the wrong section. They both seem to be right.
2. 3rd sentence in the right section doesn't seem right. Can you please explain that as well.
3.WEIGH
RIGHT: My laptop WEIGHS LESS THAN a suitcase.
My laptop IS LIGHTER THAN a suitcase.
WRONG: My laptop WEIGHS LIGHTER THAN a suitcase.
why this last sentence is wrong?
RIGHT: The judge RULED THAT the plaintiff WAS in contempt.
SUSPECT: The judge RULED the plaintiff WAS in contempt.
WRONG: The judge RULED the plaintiff TO BE in contempt.
The judge RULED ON the plaintiff WHO WAS in contempt
1)why the last sentence is wrong ? Is "ruled on" always wrong
2) Is "ruled" AN intransitive verb ? That's why 2nd and 3rd sentence are wrong ?
2. use
RIGHT: He USES the hammer TO BREAK a board.
He BREAKS a board WITH the hammer.
His hammer BREAKS a board.
He USES the hammer AS a weapon.
WRONG: He USES a hammer FOR BREAKING a board.
He USES the hammer LIKE a weapon.
He USES the hammer TO BE a weapon.
1.please explain the bold sentences in the wrong section. They both seem to be right.
2. 3rd sentence in the right section doesn't seem right. Can you please explain that as well.
3.WEIGH
RIGHT: My laptop WEIGHS LESS THAN a suitcase.
My laptop IS LIGHTER THAN a suitcase.
WRONG: My laptop WEIGHS LIGHTER THAN a suitcase.
why this last sentence is wrong?
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please explain these issues i am having. thanks
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