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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Asking the question

0Can I answer the question in this way:02br
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00A: Are these roses?02br
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00B: Thse are roses. 0-
  

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0 You can answer that way, but it sounds a little awkward. "Yes, they are" is much more common. 0-

— Philip

  • 0 You can answer that way, but it sounds a little awkward.
  • "Yes, they are" is much more common.
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0 You can answer that way, but it sounds a little awkward. "Yes, they are" is much more common. 0-
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0It wasn't clear, because of your typo, if you meant "Those are roses" or "These are roses."02br
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00And the answer would depend on whether you are standing right next to the person so that "these" makes sense.02br
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00I completely agree with Philip, "Yes, they are" is more common.0-
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