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Tung Quoc Posted 20 years ago
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Please correct this sentence:
Who needs to delete when you have over 2000 MB of storage?!
If the sentence is correct, why who, but not what? And why is there both ! and ? ?
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Who needs to delete when you have over 2000 MB of storage?!
If the sentence is correct, why who, but not what? And why is there both ! and ? ?
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This sentence means the same thing as No one who has over 2000 MB of storage needs to delete anything! The question is rhetorical. Apparently the writer wanted to indicate the exclamatory nature of the question and that's why he/she decided to add the exclamation point.
- This sentence means the same thing as No one who has over 2000 MB of storage needs to delete anything!
- The question is rhetorical.
- Apparently the writer wanted to indicate the exclamatory nature of the question and that's why he/she decided to add the exclamation point.
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This sentence means the same thing as No one who has over 2000 MB of storage needs to delete anything!
The question is rhetorical. Apparently the writer wanted to indicate the exclamatory nature of the question and that's why he/she decided to add the exclamation point.
The question is rhetorical. Apparently the writer wanted to indicate the exclamatory nature of the question and that's why he/she decided to add the exclamation point.
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Or:
Why deleting anything when one has over 2000 MB of storage?!
Why deleting anything when one has over 2000 MB of storage?!
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I'd delete the 'ing' and add an 'e' in that variation, MH. 
Quoc, your first sentence is correct. I only r
Quoc, your first sentence is correct. I only r
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Who needs to delete when you have over 2000 MB of storage?! (1)
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Who needs to delete when you have over 2000 MB of storage!? (2)
Quoc
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Who needs to delete when you have over 2000 MB of storage!? (2)
Quoc
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Hi Quoc,
Who needs to delete when you have over 2000 MB of storage?! (1)
= Who needs to delete when you have over 2000 MB of storage!? (2)
This is not really correct punctuation, either way. It's very casual writing, so the punct
Who needs to delete when you have over 2000 MB of storage?! (1)
= Who needs to delete when you have over 2000 MB of storage!? (2)
This is not really correct punctuation, either way. It's very casual writing, so the punct
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