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slow
Part A
which is correct?
1. time goes by so slow
2. time goes by so slowly
3. time goes by slowly
4. he walks so slow
5. he walks so slowly
6. he passed the examination
7. he past the examination
Part B
I came across Bryan in Central Market just now. what a surprise!
any suitable word to replace came across?
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Re: slow

Originally Posted by
brennan
Part A
which is correct?
1. time goes by so slow Incorrect (Adverb is needed for 'slow')
2. time goes by so slowly Correct (Time goes by so slowly.)
3. time goes by slowly Correct (Time goes by slowly.)
4. he walks so slow Incorrect (Adverb is needed for 'slow')
5. he walks so slowly Correct (He walks so slowly.)
6. he passed the examination Correct (He passed the examination.)
7. he past the examination Incorrect (He passed the examination.)
Correct (He walked past the professor.)
Part B
I came across Bryan in Central Market just now. what a surprise!
any suitable word to replace came across?
I saw Bryan...I bumped into Bryan... I recognized Bryan...I spoke with Bryan...
Cheers,
Amigos4
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Re: slow
thank you so much for the full explanation
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