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Wonder123 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

before you reach

Please check the below sentence and help me correct them if there are any errors.

You job is to reach the destination as soon as possible before anyone else does.

You job is to reach the destination as soon as possible before anyone else.

All you need to do is reach the finish line before anyone else.

All you need to do is reach the finish line before anyone else reach it.

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before anyone else 's does. Any one will make it meaningful. I think 'does' is understood so it is OK if it is not written.

  • before anyone else 's does.
  • Any one will make it meaningful.
  • I think 'does' is understood so it is OK if it is not written.
  • All you need to do is reach the finish line before anyone else.
  • OK All you need to do is reach the finish line before anyone else reach it.
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You job is to reach the destination 1.as soon as possible 2.before anyone else's does.
Any one will make it meaningful. I think 'does' is understood so it is OK if it is not written.

All you need to do is reach the finish line before anyone else. OK

All you need to do is reach the finish line before anyone else reach it. OK, but it is 'reach
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Your job is to reach the destination as soon as possible before anyone else does. Does is optional. You could put a comma after possible. With a comma, the sentence means you should be there as soon as possible and you should be there before anyone else. Without the comma, it means you

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