So what d'you reckon?
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So what d'you reckon?
This may be helpful for a start.
Also, too and as well can be used in many of the same contexts.
• She's a valued colleague, and a great friend too OR and a great friend as well OR and also a great friend.
• Smoking makes you ill. It costs a lot too/as well. It's also expensive OR Also, it's expensive.
- also is the most formal and the most likely to be used in formal writing such as reports.
- as well is the most informal and the most likely to be used in speech.
- too is never used at the beginning of a clause. Also is not usually used at the end of a clause
The following sentences all have the same meaning.
Examples:
There is also a motorcycle. (normal)
There is a motorcycle too. (informal)
There is a motorcycle as well. (formal)
There is a motorcycle also. (sounds a bit strange)
Spiderkat: as well is the most informal
kwatts59: as well is formal
So?..
"as well" is the most formal of the three options.Quote:
Originally Posted by Indra
"too" can also mean "слишком"
"too many" = "слишком много"
According to the dictionary, yes. The answer might vary depending on the location.Quote:
Originally Posted by Indra
Kwatts is correct.Quote:
Originally Posted by kwatts59