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Hasibrahman Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Are these sentences grammatical and natural?

Are these sentences grammatical and natural?
1) Telling lies is a great sin, isn't it? 2) One lie begets hundred lies, doesn't it? 3) Many hardly believe a liar, don't they? 4) A lair has to lead a miserable life, hasn't it? 5) So all of us ought to refrain from telling lies, oughtn't we?
  

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Are these sentences grammatical Yes, with my edits as shown in bold. and natural? Broadly speaking, they do not really sound like modern English.

  • Are these sentences grammatical Yes, with my edits as shown in bold.
  • and natural?
  • Broadly speaking, they do not really sound like modern English.
  • 1) Telling lies is a great sin, isn't it?
  • 2) One lie begets a hundred lies , doesn't it?
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Are these sentences grammatical Yes, with my edits as shown in bold.

and natural? Broadly speaking, they do not really sound like modern English.


1) Telling lies is a great sin, isn't it?

2) One lie begets a hundred lies, doesn't it?

3) Many hardly believe a liar, do they? don't they?4) A liar has to lead a miserabl

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