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Victo Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Bring/take .... come/go
I have studied this thorny grammar subject and believe I understand it now, or at least I hope so. Please check my work below (and my explanations). Thank you.
Are you going to the meeting?
Are you coming to the meeting?
Are you bringing your Apple laptop to the meeting?
Are you taking your Apple laptop to the meeting?
[I'm with John at his house, and each of us are not at the meeting yet. Do I use taking?]
Bring the laptop to me.
[You are over there, and I'm across the room from you lying on the recliner. Is bring correct?]
Go to her house, and then bring me all of her jewelry. Is this correct?
Go to her house, take her jewelry, and then bring it to me. Is this correct?
Are you bringing beer to the party?
Are you taking beer to the party?
[You and I are at the beverage center (not at the party yet), and I'm asking you if you're taking beer to the party location. [Is taking correct?]
Take the cat outside, but bring him back in.
Are you going to the meeting?
Are you coming to the meeting?
Are you bringing your Apple laptop to the meeting?
Are you taking your Apple laptop to the meeting?
[I'm with John at his house, and each of us are not at the meeting yet. Do I use taking?]
Bring the laptop to me.
[You are over there, and I'm across the room from you lying on the recliner. Is bring correct?]
Go to her house, and then bring me all of her jewelry. Is this correct?
Go to her house, take her jewelry, and then bring it to me. Is this correct?
Are you bringing beer to the party?
Are you taking beer to the party?
[You and I are at the beverage center (not at the party yet), and I'm asking you if you're taking beer to the party location. [Is taking correct?]
Take the cat outside, but bring him back in.
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Hi, I have studied this thorny yes, it is a bit thorny grammar subject and believe I understand it now, or at least I hope so. Please check my work below (and my explanations). Thank you.
- Hi, I have studied this thorny yes, it is a bit thorny grammar subject and believe I understand it now, or at least I hope so.
- Please check my work below (and my explanations).
- Thank you.
- Are you going to the meeting?
- OK.
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Hi,
I have studied this thorny yes, it is a bit thorny
grammar subject and believe I understand it now, or at least I hope so. Please check my work below (and my explanations). Thank you.
Are you going to the meeting?
OK. But I might also say 'come' if I am intending to attend the meeting as well.
Are you coming to the meeting?
I have studied this thorny yes, it is a bit thorny
grammar subject and believe I understand it now, or at least I hope so. Please check my work below (and my explanations). Thank you.
Are you going to the meeting?
OK. But I might also say 'come' if I am intending to attend the meeting as well.
Are you coming to the meeting?
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victoAre you bringing your Apple laptop to the meeting?
[I asked John via phone if he is bringing his laptop to the meeting. John still doesn't arrived at the meeting. You are at the meeting and ask him to bring his laptop.]
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