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Debpriya De Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Short answer
I have a question regarding the formation of short answers in English.
Is he the captain of our team ?
1. I suppose/think/hope not.
2. I suppose/think no.
Which one would be the correct answer ?
Is he the captain of our team ?
1. I suppose/think/hope not.
2. I suppose/think no.
Which one would be the correct answer ?
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If we expand #1, would it be "I suppose/think/hope he is not the captain of our team" or would it be "I do not suppose/think/hope that he the captain of our team" ?
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We also come across sentences like "Does the oppression deepen the resistance ? I think yes"
In this sentence should we have used "I think so" instead of "I think yes" ?
In this sentence should we have used "I think so" instead of "I think yes" ?
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