‘How beautiful is the dress you have just bought!’ Peter said to Mary

Knowledge: Special narrative

Explain:

Some special narrative structures:

A. asked: ask

B. complimented sb on sth: compliment someone about something

C. said sth: say something

D. promised to V: promise to do

Exclamation sentence structure: How + adj + be + N! => praising the subject

“The dress you just bought is beautiful!” Peter said to Mary.

= B. Peter complimented Mary on her beautiful dress.

A. Peter asked Mary how she had just bought the beautiful dress. => wrong in meaning

C. Peter said thank you to Mary for her beautiful dress. => wrong in meaning

D. Peter promised to buy Mary a beautiful dress. => wrong in meaning

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