1. You look tired. 2. You look to be tired. I wonder if sentence 2 is grammatical.
wotcha Senior Member Joined Jun 29, 2010 Member Type English Teacher Native Language Korean Home Country South Korea Current Location South Korea Sep 1, 2013 #1 1. You look tired. 2. You look to be tired. I wonder if sentence 2 is grammatical.
Raymott VIP Member Joined Jun 29, 2008 Member Type Academic Native Language English Home Country Australia Current Location Australia Sep 1, 2013 #2 wotcha said: 1. You look tired. 2. You look to be tired. I wonder if sentence 2 is grammatical. Click to expand... It is, but it's more complicated and adds nothing in meaning.
wotcha said: 1. You look tired. 2. You look to be tired. I wonder if sentence 2 is grammatical. Click to expand... It is, but it's more complicated and adds nothing in meaning.
konungursvia VIP Member Joined Mar 20, 2009 Member Type Academic Native Language English Home Country Canada Current Location Canada Sep 2, 2013 #3 Raymott said: It is, but it's more complicated and adds nothing in meaning. Click to expand... As well as being archaic and rather awkward.
Raymott said: It is, but it's more complicated and adds nothing in meaning. Click to expand... As well as being archaic and rather awkward.