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Creativeguru Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
Kindly explain the verb usage
Does your inner voice talk to you?
Kindly explain why using 'talks' in the above sentence is inappropriate. if you can please explain me subject verb agreement in this context.
your is second person so is it we use plural verb?
Kindly explain why using 'talks' in the above sentence is inappropriate. if you can please explain me subject verb agreement in this context.
your is second person so is it we use plural verb?
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Hi, I would not say 'talk' is inappropriate. It depends on what the speak/writer wants to convey. If there is a dialog or conversation between your inner voice and you, talk is fine.
- Hi, I would not say 'talk' is inappropriate.
- It depends on what the speak/writer wants to convey.
- If there is a dialog or conversation between your inner voice and you, talk is fine.
- We use speak instead of talk to indicate one-way communication.
- In regard to the structure of the sentence, does corresponds to the inner voice not you , so it has to be singular.
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Hi,
I would not say 'talk' is inappropriate. It depends on what the speak/writer wants to convey. If there is a dialog or conversation between your inner voice and you, talk is fine. We use speak instead of talk to indicate one-way communication.
In regard to the structure of the sentence, does corresponds to the inner voice not you, so it has
I would not say 'talk' is inappropriate. It depends on what the speak/writer wants to convey. If there is a dialog or conversation between your inner voice and you, talk is fine. We use speak instead of talk to indicate one-way communication.
In regard to the structure of the sentence, does corresponds to the inner voice not you, so it has
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