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Persian Learner Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Call on.

Hi.

1) She would have to call on all her strength if she was to survive the next few months.

2) She would have to call all her strength on if she was to survive the next few months.

Both correct?

How should the first sentence be read?

This way: ... to call on all her strength...
Or this: ... to call on all her strength ...
  

Top answer

Or this: ... to call on all her strength ...

  • Or this: ...
  • to call on all her strength ...
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Or this: ... to call on all her strength ...
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Persian LearnerBoth correct?
No. 1 is correct. 2 is not correct.

Read it with this stress pattern: She would have to call on all her strength if she was to survive the next few months.

CJ

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