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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
A little bit
Hello,
Should I write:
I like chocolate a little bit
or
I like a little bit chocolate?
Thank you!
Should I write:
I like chocolate a little bit
or
I like a little bit chocolate?
Thank you!
Top answer
I like chocolate a little bit. Yes. I like a little bit chocolate.
- I like chocolate a little bit.
- Yes.
- I like a little bit chocolate.
- No.
- like is the verb.
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I like chocolate a little bit. Yes.
I like a little bit chocolate. No.
like is the verb.
chocolate is the direct object of the verb.
In English we never put any words between a verb and its object unless it is absolutely necessary. English is very different from many other languages in this way.
CJ
I like a little bit chocolate. No.
like is the verb.
chocolate is the direct object of the verb.
In English we never put any words between a verb and its object unless it is absolutely necessary. English is very different from many other languages in this way.
CJ
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These are both OK. The meanings are different.
I like chocolate a little bit.
I like a little bit of chocolate.
I like chocolate a little bit.
I like a little bit of chocolate.
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