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HUBLOT Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Shall I...



Do native English speakers normally say "Do you want me to...," not "Shall I..."?
  

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"? 'shall' is a very uncommon word. Expressions like yours and and words like 'should' and 'will' are normally used.

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  • 'shall' is a very uncommon word.
  • Expressions like yours and and words like 'should' and 'will' are normally used.
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HUBLOTDo native English speakers normally say "Do you want me to...," not "Shall I..."?
'shall' is a very uncommon word. Expressions like yours and and words like 'should' and 'will' are normally used.
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Thank you, canadian45.

What about "Why don't I..."?

Here's an example of "Why don't I...":

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CalifJim says, In American English, we do not use "shall" at all, except "Shall I ...?"... (http://goo.gl/MLmGU)
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Shall I is fine in British English.

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