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Taruns1008 Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

not only---but also

#1 Not only did they go to see a film but also had dinner out as well.

#2 They not only went to see a film but also had dinner out as well.

Which version is more correct?

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Top answer

#2 is correct. For #1 to be correct, it would need a subject for the second verb.

  • #2 is correct.
  • For #1 to be correct, it would need a subject for the second verb.
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#2 is correct.
For #1 to be correct, it would need a subject for the second verb.

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