Hello,
1. He is sometimes foolish. (rewrite in the negative form without change in meaning)
A. He is not always foolish.
Is #A correct?
Thanks.
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Re: sometimes
Hi hanuman,
I would say that #A is fine. It would certainly sound very odd to say 'He is not sometimes foolish.'
Hope this helps, Sue.
I would say that #A is fine. It would certainly sound very odd to say 'He is not sometimes foolish.'
Hope this helps, Sue.
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Teacher of English for 10 years. CELTA and DTLLS qualified. Linguistics and Anthropology graduate.