- The following sentence is incorrect. Pict the correct form of the sentence among the given options:
He can speak the English fluently like English.

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  1.  He can speak English fluently like English
  2. He can talk English fluently like the English
  3. He can speak English fluently like the English
  4. He can speak the English fluently like the English.

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Option 3 : He can speak English fluently like the English
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The correct answer is '3' i.e. He can speak English fluently like the English .

Key Points

  • The given sentence is grammatically incorrect and needs to be revised for proper structure and meaning.
  • The phrase "the English" refers to native English speakers or people from England.
  • The article "the" before "English" is unnecessary when referring to the language, but it is required when referring to the people.
  • Among the given options, "He can speak English fluently like the English" is the correct form as it uses proper grammar and conveys the intended meaning.

Correct sentence: He can speak English fluently like the English.

Additional Information

  • Common Errors:
    • Using "the" before "English" when referring to the language (e.g., "the English language" is fine, but "the English" alone refers to people).
    • Confusing "speak" and "talk." "Speak" is used for languages, while "talk" is used for general communication.
  • Examples:
    • Correct: He can speak French fluently like the French.
    • Incorrect: He can talk French fluently like French.
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