Dec 16, 2015 · a) Take me to a near station. b) Take me to a nearer station than that station. c) Take me to the nearest station. I believe a) is not used but b) and c) are. I want to hear a good explanation if

Jun 8, 2020 · is nearer TO the school So my question is: is "nearer" really a preposition in the comparative, or is the real preposition "to", but there's an ellipsis, and only "nearer" is left, and then it …

May 5, 2018 · What?? Well, an unusual directive for an unusual situation. Or, "come closer" because I love you. Or "Come nearer", said the witch to the boy, so that I can cast a spell on you. Again an …

Feb 6, 2015 · To make a comparative form, one can add –er (as in ‘nearer’) in some cases or one can use the word “more” as a prefix (as in "more beautiful") in some others. Is there any rule that says …

Jan 9, 2024 · That happens in English, but people don't spend a lot of time thinking about which to use, and if you do make a different choice to what others would say, it wouldn't normally be noticed …

I get confused when I read 'near' and 'near to' something. I often hear people saying 'near' without 'to', but then 'near to' is also correct. For example read the following sentences: Where is you...

Jul 2, 2024 · A person at Hinative answered this question with 'This' is used for things that are nearer. 'What is this' is used to ask about something that is nearer to you. 'That' is used for things that are …

Apr 4, 2017 · What's correct "Near to me" or "near me"? Context: "I'm looking for a supermarket near (to) me". "This school is located near (to) me.", "the place is near (to) you" etc.

Mar 4, 2018 · In school, I was taught whenever coming across the pattern "either..or" or "neither..nor", we should always consider the noun/pronoun nearer to the verb when deciding which form to use. …

Aug 8, 2020 · If the idea of negotiating were entertained at all, something would be gained; for each additional day of suffering and privation diminished the Roman strength, and brought nearer the …