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Park sang joon Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Common word/ phrase between clauses

Being selective when you underline does more than save time. It also ensures understanding and remembering. Every time you decide to underline or not to underline a word, you actively thinking about about the material.

1. Every time you decide to underline or not to underline a word.
2. Every time you decide to underline a word or not to underline.
3. Every time you decide to underline a word or not to underline it.

I'd like to know which clause is the most idiomatic? #1, #2, or #3?
Thank you in advance for your help.
  

Top answer

I would say: Every time you decide whether to underline a word, you're actively thinking about the material. park sang joon I'd like to know which clause is the most idiomatic? #1, #2, or #3?

  • I would say: Every time you decide whether to underline a word, you're actively thinking about the material.
  • park sang joon I'd like to know which clause is the most idiomatic?
  • #1, #2, or #3?
  • # 1 is OK.
  • #2 is is ungrammatical.
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I would say:
Every time you decide whether to underline a word, you're actively thinking about the material.
park sang joonI'd like to know which clause is the most idiomatic? #1, #2, or #3?
# 1 is OK.
#2 is is ungrammatical.
#3 is wordy.

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