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She thinks going to the gym a waste of timeGrammar questions– conjugations, verb tenses, adverbs, adjectives, word order, syntax, etc. |
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April 14, 2021, 09:22 AM
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She thinks going to the gym a waste of time
She thinks going to the gym a waste of time.
Is that sentence correct despite the fact that Is is missing? 
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April 14, 2021, 09:31 AM
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Oddly you can say (especially in Britain), she thinks it a waste of time.
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April 14, 2021, 09:38 AM
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I found it in a Proficiency book and they stated as correct . It sounded weird to me !
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April 14, 2021, 10:05 AM
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To me too, but perhaps it is used in Great Britain. I know, she thinks it a waste of time, is used especially on your side of the Atlantic. Where was the proficiency book published?
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April 14, 2021, 02:56 PM
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In Great Britain, Exeter.
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April 14, 2021, 09:10 PM
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That explains it. There are slight differences in the use of language in European and American English.
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