Perguntas sobre exemplo de orações com, e a definição e o uso de "Smokers"
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Q:
Smokers are more likely than non-smokers are to get lung cancer.
Smokers are more likely to get lung cancer than non-smokers are.
Does these sound natural?
Smokers are more likely to get lung cancer than non-smokers are.
Does these sound natural?
A:
In the first sentence, "more likely" is used to compare the likelihood of smokers getting lung cancer to the likelihood of non-smokers getting lung cancer.
In the second sentence, "more likely" is still used to compare the likelihood of smokers getting lung cancer to the likelihood of non-smokers getting lung cancer, but the word order is reversed.
Of course, the second one sounds more natural.
In the second sentence, "more likely" is still used to compare the likelihood of smokers getting lung cancer to the likelihood of non-smokers getting lung cancer, but the word order is reversed.
Of course, the second one sounds more natural.
Q:
Smokers accounted for 80% before. soa natural?
A:
The sentence "Smokers accounted for 80% before" is grammatically correct, but it may not be clear without more context. It could be more natural to phrase it as "80% of the population were smokers before" or "Before, 80% of the people who were surveyed were smokers" to provide more clarity on what the sentence is referring to.
Q:
Smokers should smoke in designated area. soa natural?
A:
Very good. You're only missing one word to make it sound natural.
Smokers should smoke in the designated area.
Smokers should smoke in the designated area.
Q:
Smokers tend to die of heart disease four times higher than those who don't smoke. soa natural?
A:
If you say "as likely" that's saying that they are equally likely, or have the same chance. So "four times as likely" wouldn't make sense
Q:
Smokers are more likely to get lung cancer than non-smokers are.
Smokers have a higher probability of becoming cancer than that of non-smokers.
soa natural?
Smokers have a higher probability of becoming cancer than that of non-smokers.
soa natural?
A:
The first part is almost fine:
"Smokers are more likely to get lung cancer than non-smokers."
Classic mistake: To become means to turn into, so the second sentence should be
"Smokers have a higher probability of getting/developing cancer than non-smokers."
"Smokers are more likely to get lung cancer than non-smokers."
Classic mistake: To become means to turn into, so the second sentence should be
"Smokers have a higher probability of getting/developing cancer than non-smokers."
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