Answer — Exercise Grammar 3
07 - Language focus 2·Cutting Edge Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book
Question
What is the difference in meaning between the groups of sentences below.
Answer
- Sentence a is a neutral comment, while b is a negative comment.
- Sentences a and b are similar, however b suggests that there are 'more than enough' toilets.
- The number of friends implied in the sentences decreases from a to b to c.
- In a, some of the guests were not known to the person getting married, but in b, all the guests were strangers (an unlikely situation).
- In a, the speaker loves going to festivals and attends as many as possible, but in b, the speaker never goes to festivals.
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