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Newguest Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

quiet/ly

Hi

Which is OK:

1.Read it quiet/quietly

2.Read it loudly/loud

3.I hear badly

4.I see badly

I think it's OK to say: you may ask these questions to different people.

thank you
  

Top answer

I see badly I think it's OK to say: you may ask these questions to different people. The usual preposition for this structure is 'of'. ie Y ou may ask these questions of different people.

— Clive

  • I see badly I think it's OK to say: you may ask these questions to different people.
  • The usual preposition for this structure is 'of'.
  • ie Y ou may ask these questions of different people.
  • However, the common, everyday structure is simply Y ou may ask different people these questions.
  • Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,

Which is OK:

1.Read it quiet/quietly

2.Read it loudly/loud

3.I hear badly

4.I see badly



I think it's OK to say: you may ask these questions to different people.
The usual preposition for this structure is 'of'. ie You may ask these questions of different people.
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1.Read it quiet/quietly
2.Read it loudly/ aloud - loudly = lots of volume -- aloud = in an audible voice.

3.I hear badly - I don't hear well/my hearing is not good/I have bad/impaired hearing.

4.I see badly - I don't see well/my eyesight is not very good/I have bad/poor eyesight.
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Thank you guys. Very good explanations!
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