http://www.englishforums.com/English/GeneralEnglishGrammarQuestions/Forum12.htmAsk your questions on grammar and get your sentence checked. We answer lots of different types of general English grammar questions here.enCSMOD (Build: 3140.34611)http://www.englishforums.com/English/TheHigherTheBetter/gcwqq/post.htm#513552Wed, 14 May 2008 12:13:18 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:513552Liveinjapan0http://www.englishforums.com/English/TheHigherTheBetter/gcwqq/post.htm#513552http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-513552.xml<BLOCKQUOTE><div><img src="/Themes/englishforums/images/icon-quote.gif"> <strong>CalifJim</strong></div><div>The higher the price of a product, the better its quality.</div></BLOCKQUOTE>&nbsp;</p><p>The first and the second parts are exactly the same in structure. </p><p>Got it.</p><p>Thanks, CJ.&nbsp;<div style="clear:both;"></div>http://www.englishforums.com/English/TheHigherTheBetter/gcwkg/post.htm#513440Wed, 14 May 2008 06:54:26 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:513440CalifJim2http://www.englishforums.com/English/TheHigherTheBetter/gcwkg/post.htm#513440http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-513440.xml&nbsp;On the first one, note also this way of saying it:</p><p><i>The higher the price of a product, the better its quality.</i></p><p>CJ&nbsp;<div style="clear:both;"></div>http://www.englishforums.com/English/TheHigherTheBetter/gcwjk/post.htm#513427Wed, 14 May 2008 05:27:15 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:513427Liveinjapan2http://www.englishforums.com/English/TheHigherTheBetter/gcwjk/post.htm#513427http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-513427.xml<BLOCKQUOTE><div><img src="/Themes/englishforums/images/icon-quote.gif"> <strong>Clive</strong></div><div>A higher price does not necessarily mean better quality.</div></BLOCKQUOTE></p><p>Got it!</p><p>Thanks, Clive.&nbsp;<div style="clear:both;"></div>http://www.englishforums.com/English/TheHigherTheBetter/gcwhq/post.htm#513399Wed, 14 May 2008 03:44:29 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:513399Clive3http://www.englishforums.com/English/TheHigherTheBetter/gcwhq/post.htm#513399http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-513399.xml<p>Hi,</p> <p><font color="#0000ff">The higher the price of a product, the better the quality is.</font><font color="#0000ff"> </font><font color="#000000">Fine.</font></p> <p><font color="#0000ff"></font></p> <p><font color="#0000ff">The higher the price of a product, the quality is not necessarily the better. </font><font color="#000000">No. As you can see, the second part of your second sentence&nbsp;does not follow the same pattern as in your first example. Say something lke this.</font></p> <p><strong>A higher price does not necessarily mean better quality.</strong></p> <p>Best wishes, Clive</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>http://www.englishforums.com/English/TheHigherTheBetter/gcwhk/post.htmWed, 14 May 2008 03:17:34 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:513393Liveinjapan4http://www.englishforums.com/English/TheHigherTheBetter/gcwhk/post.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-513393.xmlThe higher the price of a product, the better the quality is.</p><p>The higher the price of a product, the quality is not necessarily the better.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Are my sentence correct?</p><p>Thanks<br />LiJ <br /><div style="clear:both;"></div>