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Nina_Nia Posted 14 years ago
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Most natural sentence

Hello,

Is the second sentence more natural?

'Do you know the friends of Mister Smith?' 'Yes.'

'Do you know Mr. Smith friends?' "Yes."

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Hi, Is the second sentence more natural? ' 'Do you know Mr. ' "Yes.

— Clive

  • Hi, Is the second sentence more natural?
  • ' 'Do you know Mr.
  • ' "Yes.
  • No.
  • Say 'Do you know Mr.
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Hi,

Is the second sentence more natural?

'Do you know the friends of Mister Smith?' 'Yes.'

'Do you know Mr. Smith friends?' "Yes.

No. Say
'Do you know Mr. Smith's friends?'
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So both are natural?

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Hi,

Sorry, I didn't make myself clear.
#1 is not wrong, but only #2 is common and natural.

Clive
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