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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

Remind

Hi.

This song reminds me of Christmas spent at my grandparents' house many years ago.

Is the preposition of optional in the phrase reminds me of ?

Thank you.
  

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Anonymous Is the preposition of optional in the phrase reminds me of ? No. It is required when a noun follows.

— CalifJim

  • Anonymous Is the preposition of optional in the phrase reminds me of ?
  • No.
  • It is required when a noun follows.
  • However, you connect "reminds me" directly to a "that" clause without "of".
  • That reminds me that I have to pay my taxes.
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AnonymousIs the preposition of optional in the phrase reminds me of ?
No. It is required when a noun follows.

However, you connect "reminds me" directly to a "that" clause without "of".

That reminds me that I have to pay my taxes.

CJ
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Thank you, CJ, for your useful reply.
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