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Moon7296 Posted 15 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing
Could you please ? or could you ~ please?
Which position is more natural for please?
1. Could you please answer my question?
2. Could you answer my question please?
If you say #2 is more natural, then what about this:
3. Could you answer my question "you are very handsome and very kind", please?
4. Could you please answer my question "you are very handsome and very kind"?
1. Could you please answer my question?
2. Could you answer my question please?
If you say #2 is more natural, then what about this:
3. Could you answer my question "you are very handsome and very kind", please?
4. Could you please answer my question "you are very handsome and very kind"?
Top answer
All 4 are quite natural. You could also place 'please' at the beginning. 'Please' has the quality of an interjectiion and is inserted when the speaker thinks of it.
- All 4 are quite natural.
- You could also place 'please' at the beginning.
- 'Please' has the quality of an interjectiion and is inserted when the speaker thinks of it.
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All 4 are quite natural. You could also place 'please' at the beginning. 'Please' has the quality of an interjectiion and is inserted when the speaker thinks of it.
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