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Bassa Posted 15 years ago
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Are these sentences correct in American English?

Are these sentences correct in american English?

1)“Can you tell me what all of these shouting and screaming are about?”



2)“I wish it is what I’m thinking about”



3)“Ok, you have got to come down and tell me because now I feel confused.”



  

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bassa Are these sentences correct in American English? ” [Y] and common Can you tell me what all of these shouting s and screaming s are about? [Y]but would be rarely said 2)“I wish it is what I’m thinking about .

  • bassa Are these sentences correct in American English?
  • ” [Y] and common Can you tell me what all of these shouting s and screaming s are about?
  • [Y]but would be rarely said 2)“I wish it is what I’m thinking about .
  • ” [Y] But 'what I'm thinking of ' would be more common.
  • ” [Y] But "got" is unnecessary and inelegant, as far as I'm concerned.
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bassaAre these sentences correct in American English?

1)“Can you tell me what all of this shouting and screaming is about?” [Y] and common

Can you tell me what all of these shoutings and screamings are about? [Y]but would be rarely said

2)“I wish it is what I’m thinking about.” [Y] But 'what I'm thinking of' would b
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"I hope it is..." instead of "I wish it is..."
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Can we say this?

)“Can you tell me what is all of this shouting and screaming about?”

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