High School English, Book 4Macmillan, 1936 - English language |
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Page 84
... Correct : We rarely if ever go there .. We rarely or never go there . . . . We rarely go there . . . . We hardly ever go there . ... real - Genuine , pure , authentic . Do not use for very . Correct : She wore a necklace of real ...
... Correct : We rarely if ever go there .. We rarely or never go there . . . . We rarely go there . . . . We hardly ever go there . ... real - Genuine , pure , authentic . Do not use for very . Correct : She wore a necklace of real ...
Page 87
Henry Seidel Canby. correct substitutes for seldom or never , and seldom if ever . " Poor ear " is usually to blame for this error ( see rarely ) . Correct : We seldom or never attend church . ... We seldom , if ever , attend church ...
Henry Seidel Canby. correct substitutes for seldom or never , and seldom if ever . " Poor ear " is usually to blame for this error ( see rarely ) . Correct : We seldom or never attend church . ... We seldom , if ever , attend church ...
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... Correct : He looks well . ... He is a well - known author .... It will be well worth your while to see him . - what Do not use for that after but ( see but ) . Correct : They do not know but that he will come . He spoke to me , but what ...
... Correct : He looks well . ... He is a well - known author .... It will be well worth your while to see him . - what Do not use for that after but ( see but ) . Correct : They do not know but that he will come . He spoke to me , but what ...
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