TAILIEUCHUNG - Basic english usage oxford_2

By Michael Swan ‘Basic English Usage’ Oxford University Press Pages:288 Date:1986-01 ISBN / ASIN:0194311872 An alphabetical guide to the most common problems of grammar and vocabulary | 23-24 30 23 all everybody and everything 1 We do not usually use all alone to mean everybody . Compare All the people stood up. Everybody stood up. NOT All stood up. 2 All can mean everything but usually only in the structure all relative clause all that . . . . Compare All that I have is yours OR Everything Everything is yours. NOT A -ts yours. She lost all she owned OR . . . everything she owned She lost everything. NOT She lost all. This structure often has a rather negative meaning nothing more or the only thing s . This is all I ve got All I want is a place to sleep. Note the expression That s all It s finished . 24 all and every 1 All and every have similar meanings. Every means all without exception . They are used in different structures all plural I every singular I All children need love. Every child needs love. All cities are noisy. Every city is noisy. 2 We can use all but not every before a determiner for example the my this . I all determiner plural I Please switch off all the lights I ve written to all my friends I every singular Please switch off every light I ve written to every friend I have. NOT . . . every my friend. 3 We can use all but not every with uncountable nouns. I like all music. NOT . . . every music. We can use a with some singular countable nouns to mean every part of the whole of. Compare She was here all day from morning to night She was here every day Monday Tuesday Wednesday . . . 31 25 4 At the beginning of negative sentences we use these structures I Not all every noun affirmative verb Not all Scottish people drink whisky. Not every student passed the exam. No noun affirmative verb None of determiner noun affirmative verb No Scottish people work in our office. None of the students passed the exam. For the use of no and none see 221. 5 We do not usually use all and every alone without nouns. Instead we say all of it them and every one. She s eaten all the cakes. What all of them Yes every one c For the difference between all and

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