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Zoro69 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
Does the verb tell always require a pronoun with it?
Can't tell be used without a pronoun?
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zoro69 Can't tell be used without a pronoun? It's hard to tell!
- zoro69 Can't tell be used without a pronoun?
- It's hard to tell!
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zoro69Can't tell be used without a pronoun?
It's hard to tell!
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zoro69 Can't tell be used without a pronoun?
I can tell what you're thinking.
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zoro69 Can't tell be used without a pronoun?
In cases where 'tell' means saying something to someone, you can't use 'tell' without a noun or pronoun indirect object. In cases where 'tell' means something else, you can.
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You can't say *He told that he was tired. You have to say who he told. He told the doctor that ...
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