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Jayprakash Singh Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Sentence construction

Is it a correct sentence?

We being modern readers, are extremely fond of crime novels.

Punctuate the sentence correctly, please!

  

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jayprakash Singh We , being modern readers, are extremely fond of crime novels. What you have, as corrected above, is fine, but the following word order is more commonly used: Being modern readers, we are extremely fond of crime novels. CJ

  • jayprakash Singh We , being modern readers, are extremely fond of crime novels.
  • What you have, as corrected above, is fine, but the following word order is more commonly used: Being modern readers, we are extremely fond of crime novels.
  • CJ
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jayprakash SinghWe, being modern readers, are extremely fond of crime novels.

What you have, as corrected above, is fine, but the following word order is more commonly used:

Being modern readers, we are extremely fond of crime novels.

CJ

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