TAILIEUCHUNG - Oxford guide to english grammar part 8

The use of a correct them to use the form which is traditionally seen as correct. The use of a correct form in an unsuitable context, however, can interfere with understandingjust as much as a mistake. | PAGE 43 38 Leaving out words after the auxiliary 37 Avoiding repetition 1 We sometimes leave out a word or phrase or we replace it by another word such as a pronoun. Here is part of a real conversation in a shop. CHOOSING A JACKET Assistant There s this rather nice rose pink or two or three nice blues burgundy and here is one that s a very nice colour. I can show it to you in the daylight. And this one runs at sixty-nine ninety-five. Customer Are they all the same price Assistant Yes. These are cotton the best cotton one can get. The best quality. And also a very nice green - I m afraid I haven t the sizefourteen. Customer It s a nice colour though. from M. Underwood and P. Barr Listeners When the customer went into the shop she asked to look at jackets. While she and the assistant are looking at the jackets there is no need to repeat the wordjacket. It is clear from the situation what the topic of the conversation is. . and here is one that s a very nice colour. here is a jacket. I can show it to you in the daylight. . show the jacket. These are cotton. These jackets are . 2 But we sometimes repeat things for emphasis. There s this rather nice rose pink or two or three nice blues burgundy and here is one that s a very nice colour. These are cotton the best cotton one can get. The assistant wants to emphasize that the colours are all nice and that the material is cotton. Repeating words in conversation can sometimes make things easier to express and to understand. 53 1a 3 Sometimes the words that are left out or replaced come later not earlier. If you want to you can pay by credit card. If you want to pay by credit card . After she had had a cup of tea Phyllis felt much better. After Phyllis had had. Here she refers forward to Phyllis which comes later in the sentence. 38 Leaving out words after the auxiliary 1 A sentence can end with an auxiliary if the meaning is clear from the context. I m getting old. Yes I m afraid you are. Kate hadn t brought an umbrella. She

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