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Miyabi Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

"clean" or "cleaning"

Which one is correct?

1. "Cleaning all the used utensils, counter tops and stove everyday"
2. "Clean all the used utensils, counter tops and stove every day"

- "Clean" or "cleaning "is correct in this sentence? can you explain to me?

- what is the difference between "everyday" and "every day"? So, which is suitable in this sentence?

Thank you
  

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Which one is correct? 1. " Cleaning all the used utensils, counter tops and stove everyday " This is not a sentence; it is a fragment.

  • Which one is correct?
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  • " Cleaning all the used utensils, counter tops and stove everyday " This is not a sentence; it is a fragment.
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  • " Clean all the used utensils, counter tops and stove every day " This sentence is a command (imperative) and it is perfectly correct.
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Which one is correct?

1. "Cleaning all the used utensils, counter tops and stove everyday" This is not a sentence; it is a fragment. It could be a correct sentence if you make it explanatory: "You will be responsible for cleaning all the used utensils, counter tops and stove every day."
2. "Clean all th
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Thank you so much, John.
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miyabiWhat is the difference between "everyday" and "every day"?
Hi,

Everyday is an adjective; every day—adverb.

He seems to talk everyday (=casual) English.

Clean all the used utensils, the countertop and the stove every day!

Regards

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