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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Can we write "Ask your questions to the captain" as opposed to "Ask the captain your questions" ?
  

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I would say: save your questions for the captain or you can ask the Captain

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I would say:
save your questions for the captain
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you can ask the Captain
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The first one seems more natural. I would say that the sentence formation of the latter is not too good, yet not incorrect even.
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AnonymousCan we write "Ask your questions to the captain" as opposed to "Ask the captain your questions" ?

No. The verb ask takes only the double object construction, not the construction with to.

CJ
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Thanks. I learn each day...
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