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Vincent Teo Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

A gum / some gum

Can I say,

(a) Please bring a gum / some gum to me.

(b) Please bring a gum / some gum for me.

(c) Can someone bring me a gum?

(d) Can you bring me a gum, please?

(e) Please bring gum for me.
  

Top answer

In the US, it's a stick of gum (single); a pack of gum (package of five or ten); some gum; any gum. Do you have any / some gum? Do you have a stick of gum?

— Avangi

  • In the US, it's a stick of gum (single); a pack of gum (package of five or ten); some gum; any gum.
  • Do you have any / some gum?
  • Do you have a stick of gum?
  • Could you bring me some / a stick of gum?
  • Please bring me some / a stick of gum.
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In the US, it's a stick of gum (single); a pack of gum (package of five or ten); some gum; any gum.

Do you have any / some gum?
Do you have a stick of gum?
Could you bring me some / a stick of gum?
Please bring me some / a stick of gum.
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Vincent Teo (a) Please bring a gum / some gum to me.

(b) Please bring a gum / some gum for me.

(c) Can someone bring me a gum?

(d) Can you bring me a gum, please?

(e) Please bring gum for me.
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