形容詞・副詞-001
■Comparison-001
●Correct the error in the following sentence.
001. × His salary was much lower than his brother.
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↓訂正した?
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●Answer
001. × his brother → ○ his brother's または that of his brother
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【解説】
■比較-001
●次の文中の誤りを訂正せよ。
001.
× His salary was much lower than his brother.
○ His salary was much lower than his brother's.(または that of his brother.)
「彼の給与は弟の給与よりずっと安かった」
比較の大原則!→比べるものを統一すること!
給料と弟を比べてはいけない。
給料と給料を比べること。
his salary と his brother's (salary) とを比べる。
これはどうですか?
× The ears of a rabbit are longer than a dog.
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↓訂正した?
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× a dog → ○ those of a dog
耳と耳を比べる。
耳は二つなので that of a dog にしないこと。
that of 〜「〜のそれ」
複数のときは those of 〜 にする。