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Ice2007 Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Promptly ?



Please teach me which is correct ?

1) I did not reply the letter to Mary promptly ..............

2) I did not promptly reply the letter to Mary ..............
  

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Hi, Please teach me which is correct ? 1) I did not reply the letter to Mary promptly .............. 2) I did not promptly reply the letter to Mary ..............

— Clive

  • Hi, Please teach me which is correct ?
  • 1) I did not reply the letter to Mary promptly ..............
  • 2) I did not promptly reply the letter to Mary ..............
  • You can put adverbs like 'promptly' in various positions, so both positions are OK.
  • However, after the main verb 'reply' is very common.
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Hi,



Please teach me which is correct ?

1) I did not reply the letter to Mary promptly ..............

2) I did not promptly reply the letter to Mary ..............


You
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Clive, Thank you. I have learnt more.
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