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Rsharma Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Please Advise which one correct and more appropriate

1) Can you make me speak to Mr Smith.
2) Can you put me through to Mr Smith.
3) Could you help me reaching Mr Smith.
4) I was looking for Mr Smith.
5) Could i talk to Mr Smith.

Please advise if you have any better suggestions.
  

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Hi, 1) Can you make me speak to Mr Smith. 2) Can you put me through to Mr Smith. 3) Could you help me reaching Mr Smith.

— Clive

  • Hi, 1) Can you make me speak to Mr Smith.
  • 2) Can you put me through to Mr Smith.
  • 3) Could you help me reaching Mr Smith.
  • 4) I was looking for Mr Smith.
  • 5) Could/Can/May I talk to Mr Smith.
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Hi,

1) Can you make me speak to Mr Smith.

2) Can you put me through to Mr Smith.

3) Could you help me reaching Mr Smith.

4) I was looking for Mr Smith.

5) Could/Can/May I talk to Mr Smith.

Please advise if you have any better suggestions.

All of the above need a question mark, and especially 'P
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Thanks, If i put a question mark and please then, are they correct ??
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Hi,

Yes, except for 1, 3, 4. (4 is not incorrect, but it is not what we usually say)

Clive
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Thanks.


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Hi,



I spoke yesterday with Solvate and she said she'll send me a few CV's by Friday.

or

I spoke with Solvate yesterday, and she advised that she will send me a few CVs by Friday.

Both are OK.



Some people write CV's with the apostrophe, and some don't.



Clive
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