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Grammar / word clause of the adverbs

I know:

I could never swim fast. Is correct.

Can I also say:

I never could swim fast.

Thank you in advance.

Veit

  

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file tile 16 Can I also say: I never could swim fast. Yes. It is more emphatic.

  • file tile 16 Can I also say: I never could swim fast.
  • Yes.
  • It is more emphatic.
  • In fact, it can go like this: A: Can you swim?
  • B: Yeah, but I can't swim fast.
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file tile 16Can I also say: I never could swim fast.

Yes. It is more emphatic. In fact, it can go like this:

A: Can you swim?

B: Yeah, but I can't swim fast. I never could.

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