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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Bring vs. taken

Which is correct?

I am going to bring the cake to my mom's house,

or

I am going to take the cake to my mom's house.
  

Top answer

You are going to your mom's house, so you take the cake there. From your mom's point of view, you are coming to her house, so she says that you're bringing it to her house. Generally speaking, take pairs with go , and bring pairs with come .

  • You are going to your mom's house, so you take the cake there.
  • From your mom's point of view, you are coming to her house, so she says that you're bringing it to her house.
  • Generally speaking, take pairs with go , and bring pairs with come .
  • CJ
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You are going to your mom's house, so you take the cake there.
From your mom's point of view, you are coming to her house, so she says that you're bringing it to her house.

Generally speaking, take pairs with go, and bring pairs with come.

CJ

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