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Believer Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

Is it should be?

0I have two question forms below and want to know which one is correct or more correct as the situation might lead us to choose between the two possibly correct forms.02br
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01i001. Is the answer should be this?02i02br
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01i002. Should the answer be this?02i0-
  

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02br 02br 00Your n°1 will never be correct, with two conjugated auxiliaries in the same question (is + should). 0-

  • 02br 02br 00Your n°1 will never be correct, with two conjugated auxiliaries in the same question (is + should).
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0Hello!02br
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00Your n°1 will never be correct, with two conjugated auxiliaries in the same question (is + should). It could be "Is this the answer?"02br
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00Your n°2 is correct.0-
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0 Hello Believer02br
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00Though I'm a mere English learner, both of your sentences sound weird to my ears. I think the problem may be that you are using "this" in the position of the complement of "be". The pronoun "this" is used quite often as a subject and sometimes as an object of a verb, but I have a feel that in English "this" seldom, if not at all, comes to the posit

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