(sentence1) He is more beautiful than cute.
(sentence2) He was running very fast, as it were, a cheetah.
(sentence3) If my annual income were to increase by 100 percent, I would buy a new car.
(sentence4) I will ask you questions which are related to the history of the United States of America.
(sentence5) This book is awesome, right? klingt das natürlich?
(sentence2) He was running very fast, as it were, a cheetah.
(sentence3) If my annual income were to increase by 100 percent, I would buy a new car.
(sentence4) I will ask you questions which are related to the history of the United States of America.
(sentence5) This book is awesome, right? klingt das natürlich?
- Englisch (US)
Etwas unnatürlich
(sentence1)
He is more beautiful than cute.
(sentence2)
He was running veryas fast, as ita werecheetah,.
OR
He was running like a cheetah.
He was running veryas fast, as ita werecheetah,.
OR
He was running like a cheetah.
(sentence3)
If my annual income were to increase by 100 percent, I would buy a new car.
(sentence4)
I will ask you questions which are related to the history of the United States of America.
(sentence5)
This book is awesome, right?
War diese Antwort hilfreich?
- Englisch (US)
Etwas unnatürlich
(sentence1)
He is more beautiful than cute.
(sentence2)
He was running veryas fast, as ita werecheetah,.
OR
He was running like a cheetah.
He was running veryas fast, as ita werecheetah,.
OR
He was running like a cheetah.
(sentence3)
If my annual income were to increase by 100 percent, I would buy a new car.
(sentence4)
I will ask you questions which are related to the history of the United States of America.
(sentence5)
This book is awesome, right?
War diese Antwort hilfreich?
Thank you!! can you correct sentence2 using “as it were”?
- Englisch (US)
Etwas unnatürlich
@Tiny-boy you cannot use “as it were” like you did.
War diese Antwort hilfreich?
- Englisch (US)
Etwas unnatürlich
@Tiny-boy I used an example of a simile. It is when you use “as a” or “like” in a sentence to compare two things.
War diese Antwort hilfreich?
I got it.
You're right, “as it were” is subjunctive... I completely forgot... Thank you for your answer…
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