Original question:
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A new hair-growth drug is being sold for three times the price, per mg, as the drug's maker charges for another product with the same active ingredient.
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choices: as that of what at which
What grammar point is being tested here?
When do we say "twice/three times/x times as much/many as"? and when do we say we say "twice/three times/x times that ..."?
Thanks very much,
J
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A new hair-growth drug is being sold for three times the price, per mg, as the drug's maker charges for another product with the same active ingredient.
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choices: as that of what at which
What grammar point is being tested here?
When do we say "twice/three times/x times as much/many as"? and when do we say we say "twice/three times/x times that ..."?
Thanks very much,
J

















