1. The TV is far too loud. 2. The volume of the TV is far too loud. Which one is correct?
N neb090 Member Joined Jun 14, 2022 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Chinese Home Country Taiwan Current Location Taiwan Feb 28, 2024 #1 1. The TV is far too loud. 2. The volume of the TV is far too loud. Which one is correct?
T Tarheel VIP Member Joined Jun 16, 2014 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Feb 28, 2024 #2 They are both correct. However, "volume" is not needed. If you say the TV is too loud nobody will misunderstand you.
They are both correct. However, "volume" is not needed. If you say the TV is too loud nobody will misunderstand you.
jutfrank VIP Member Joined Mar 5, 2014 Member Type English Teacher Native Language English Home Country England Current Location England Feb 28, 2024 #3 I say 'loud' is wrong in 2. Use 'high' instead.
T Tarheel VIP Member Joined Jun 16, 2014 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Feb 28, 2024 #4 I agree with Jutfrank. (I changed my mind. ) We say the TV is too loud or the volume is too high. We don't combine the two.
I agree with Jutfrank. (I changed my mind. ) We say the TV is too loud or the volume is too high. We don't combine the two.