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Seagull Posted 8 years ago
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How long does it take

Hello everyone. I have a question.

Could you please evaluate the following five sentences depending on whether it is natural? --

(A) How long does it take to fly to Brazil?
(B) How long does it take to get to Brazil by plane?
(C) How long does it take to go to Brazil by plane?
(D) How long does it take from here to Brazil by plane?
(E) How long does it take to Brazil by plane?

  

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In rough order from most natural to least natural: A [especially if you really are a seagull] B D [clumsy] C [not likely] E [not really English]

  • In rough order from most natural to least natural: A [especially if you really are a seagull] B D [clumsy] C [not likely] E [not really English]
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In rough order from most natural to least natural:

A [especially if you really are a seagull]

B

D [clumsy]

C [not likely]

E [not really English]

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