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As an noun:
If the blue striped tie won't match the suit, the alternative is the grey one.
Margarine was used as an alternative to butter, which was rationed.
As an adjective:
The alternative plan is to go to the beach if we can't get reservations for the ranch.
Deaf children are taught spelling by alternativemethods.
(Other examples)
My parents gave me two alternatives, either boarding school or private school.
There is an alternative to getting that mortgage but the alternative is more expensive.
He did not wish to drive in the rain, but there was no alternative.
"I'm sorry, sir," she said with a frown as she glanced down at the stack of papers in front of her once more. "There just seems to be no alternative other than terminating your employment."
An alternative to wearing a raincoat is to use an umbrella.
We are taking the bus into town as an alternative to using the car.
For your fruit choice, you have three alternatives: banana, apple, or orange.
The alternative to answering this question is not to answer it.
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What is the common noun in this sentence Finally their mother offered an alternative?
The common nouns in the sentence are mother and alternative.
Is it proper grammar to end a sentence with since?
This would depend on who you ask. In most schools, a teacher would tell you NOT to end a sentence with 'since' because it is a preposition. However, it is perfectly acceptable to end a sentence with a preposition, such as 'since', if the alternative would create confusion. With this being said, you should stay away of doing this and find a better alternative.
What should you do to check for alternative spelling for a misspelled word?
Use spellcheck, or go to google and type the word in. Try to see if there's a "reputable" source that uses it in a sentence and look at how they spell it. Or google up "alternative spelling of _____". That's how I do it, at any rate...
Is this sentence grammatically correct - You should be contended with what you have. If this is not correct what is the alternative?
No, the word 'contended' is the past tense for the verb 'contend', to strive in opposition, to struggle, to compete. The correct verb for the context of your sentence is 'content', to be satisfied, to appease desires, to limit requirements. The correct sentence would be:You should be content with what you have.
Which is correct English to follow 'alternative' 'to' or 'for'?
An alternative TO. Or A substitute FOR
What is the common noun in this sentence Finally their mother offered an alternative?
The common nouns in the sentence are mother and alternative.
How can you use alternative medicine in a sentence?
Here is how you can use alternative medicine in a sentence, "Most herbalists will claim to have alternative medicine." Alternative medicine refers to another option in terms of medication.
What is an alternative sentence for please be informed?
We are writing to advise you... This letter is to let you know...
How would you use the wors alternative in a sentence?
"I will seek out a better alternative."
What is a meaningful sentence for alternative resoruce?
For research information, an alternative resource to the internet is the public library.
Is there alternative sentencing for probation violation?
HIGHLY unlikely. The reason being - Probation is a sentence for being found guilty - it is not a 'get out of jail free' card! Probation is already an alternative sentence for going to jail. Now you want an alternative to an alternative?? I don't think so.
What is an alternative sentence for i want tell you?
The most important alternative is to capitalize the 'I'. The first letter of a sentence and the pronoun 'I' are always capitalized. An alternative to 'I want to tell you...' is:I want you to know...You should know that...I'd like you to know...
What is Another phrase for another phrase?
An alternative sentence
What is the adverb in the sentence Louis had not considered that alternative?
The adverb in the sentence is "not," which modifies the verb "considered" to show that Louis did not think about that alternative.
What is the correctional alternative that permits offenders to serve their sentence under supervision in the community called?
The correctional alternative that permits offenders to serve their sentence under supervision in the community os called probation.
Another name for prison terms?
"Prison sentence" is one alternative
How do you use the term alternative lifestyle in a sentence?
There is no such thing as an alternative lifestyle, since no person's life is exactly the same as any other person's.
