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Vladv Posted 7 years ago
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Rather that playing football why not try to play hockey. Is this part " why not try" is ok ? Or should I make it " why not trying to maintain parallelism "
  

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Vladv Rather than playing football , why not try to play hockey. Is the part "why not try" is OK? Yes.

  • Vladv Rather than playing football , why not try to play hockey.
  • Is the part "why not try" is OK?
  • Yes.
  • Grammatically it is a question.
  • If meant as a true question, it should have a question mark.
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VladvRather than playing football, why not try to play hockey.
Is the part "why not try" is OK?

Yes.

Grammatically it is a question. If meant as a true question, it should have a question mark. If not, the question mark may be omitted.

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