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Lesson · C2 · Grammar

Ellipsis & Substitution

Omit recoverable elements and replace them with substitute forms such as so, do, one and neither.

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Estimated time

15 min

Difficulty

Easy

Status

Locked

What you'll be able to do

The lesson goals and lesson content are written in English — that is what you will learn.

1

Omit recoverable elements and replace them with substitute forms such as so, do, one and neither.

2

Natural conversation and economical formal writing.

3

Verb-phrase ellipsis — auxiliary retained, main verb omitted

4

Clause substitution — so / not / do so / one(s)