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Teo Posted 19 years ago
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How do I get to the police station?

0Excuse me. Could you tell me 01i00_______________02i00?02br
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00(A) how can I get to the police station02br
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00(B) how get to the police station02br
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00(C) how I get to the police station02br
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00(D) how to get to the polce station02br
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00D is correct. Is C also acceptable?0-
  

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0 C isn't really correct. The person can't tell you how will get there. how I CAN get to the police station," but even so, D is a superior answer.

  • 0 C isn't really correct.
  • The person can't tell you how will get there.
  • how I CAN get to the police station," but even so, D is a superior answer.
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0 C isn't really correct. The person can't tell you how will get there. (By bike, on foot, which path you'll take.) You may say "...how I CAN get to the police station," but even so, D is a superior answer. 0-
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1i00Excuse me. How do I get to the police station?02i02br
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00Is the above expression acceptable?0-
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0I think his question is if "01i00How do I get to the police station?"02i00 is correct, then why does 01i00"Could you tell me how I get to the police station?"02i00 not work?02br
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00How did you get the money ?(correct)--> Could you tell me how you got the money?(also correct)0-
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0I thought one was an exam question and so we were looking for the best answer.02br
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00I thought the other was a "real life, if I'm in the city and need to ask, can I do this" question.02br
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00You can alway ask how someone ELSE got something - they would know that. Someone else can't tell you how YOU will get somewhere. I was going to add to the "r
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0<<< 00I think his question is if 00"01i01font00How do I get to the police station02font00?"02i00 is correct, then why does 01i01font00"Could you tell me how I02font00 01b00(02b01font00can/could02font00
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TeoExcuse me. Could you tell me _______________?
(A) how can I get to the police station
(B) how get to the police station
(C) how I get to the police station
(D) how to get to the polce station
D is correct. Is C also acceptable?

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