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Adatapost Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Am I wrong?
Respected members,
English is my second language and I have a problem with the following statement.
Don't post source code until opening poster put some afforts.
Whether the above statement is gramatically perfect or not?
English is my second language and I have a problem with the following statement.
Don't post source code until opening poster put some afforts.
Whether the above statement is gramatically perfect or not?
Top answer
" "Has expended some effort" is more nearly correct, but would seem out of place in this environment. ") "Put forth some effort" would also work. I don't think you can just put something.
- " "Has expended some effort" is more nearly correct, but would seem out of place in this environment.
- ") "Put forth some effort" would also work.
- I don't think you can just put something.
- You must put it somewhere .
- Also, note the tense problem in the original.
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I'd say, "Don't post source code until [the] opening poster has put some effort."
"Has expended some effort" is more nearly correct, but would seem out of place in this environment. (Perhaps you could say, "has made some effort.")
"Put forth some effort" would also work.
I don't think you can just put something. You must put
"Has expended some effort" is more nearly correct, but would seem out of place in this environment. (Perhaps you could say, "has made some effort.")
"Put forth some effort" would also work.
I don't think you can just put something. You must put
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