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T509 Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

Are these correct?

1. You should do it as I did.

2. You should do it the way I did.

3. You should do it as the way I did.

4. You should do it how I did.

5. You should do it as how I did.

Any suggestion welcome.

Thanks in advance.
  

Top answer

1. You should do it as I did. Okay, but not entirely natural sounding.

  • 1.
  • You should do it as I did.
  • Okay, but not entirely natural sounding.
  • You should do it like I did it.
  • 2.
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1. You should do it as I did. Okay, but not entirely natural sounding. You should do it like I did it.

2. You should do it the way I did. Okay - the best of the lot.

3. You should do it as the way I did. No. "as the way I did" just sounds wrong.

4. You should do
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1. You should do it as I did. - correct.

2. You should do it the way I did. correct.

3. You should do it as the way I did. - incorrect.

4. You should do it how I did. - Maybe this is OK in informal speech; but it's not really correct.

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