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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Answer question in complete sentence

Have been asked a question to be answered in compete sentences. Please let me know which of the answer is the correct one. thanks


Question: Who gave Jimmy a watch? (His dad)

Answer: His dad gave Jimmy a watch.

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Answer: Jimmy's dad gave him a watch.

  

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First, which do you think is correct, please?

  • First, which do you think is correct, please?
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First, which do you think is correct, please?

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They are so similar, but I do think the first one is the correct answer.

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Both are correct English, although I think #2 is the more common of the two.

In casual spoken English, we usually don't repeat all the words from the question. We just say eg

Question: Who gave Jimmy a watch?

Answer: His dad.

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