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Contiluo Posted 16 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing

Only when

Please check the following sentence.

Only when you are satisfied with whatever you do, you can get real happy.
  

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We typically reverse the S - V order in the second clause: Only when you do A , can you do B . OR Only when you have done A, can you do B. With your being verb: Only when you are satisfied, can you be happy.

  • We typically reverse the S - V order in the second clause: Only when you do A , can you do B .
  • OR Only when you have done A, can you do B.
  • With your being verb: Only when you are satisfied, can you be happy.
  • I believe the commas are optional, by the way.
  • Edit.
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We typically reverse the S - V order in the second clause: Only when you do A, can you do B.

OR Only when you have done A, can you do B.

With your being verb: Only when you are satisfied, can you be happy.

I believe the commas are optional, by the way.

Edit.
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I want to ask another furhter question about this thread.

Which of the following sentences is better or acceptable?

(1) Only when you are satisfied, can you be happy.

(2) Only when you are satisfied with what you do, can you be happy.

(3) Only when you are satisfied with whatever you do, can you be happy.
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contiluoI want to ask another furhter question about this thread.
Which of the following sentences is better or acceptable?
(1) Only when you are satisfied, can you be happy.
(2) Only when you are satisfied with what you do, can you be happy.
(3) Only when you are satisfied with whatever you do, can you be happy. That's a difficult question.
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