Some questions about English usages
1. "I bring my friend the book" is correct?
2. Do you usually say "Bring round the book or bring the book round"? My book says it means 'to bring something especially to someone's house' but I think people wouldn't speak like that.
3. bring back a pen to him. (O)
bring a pen back to him. (O)
bring him back a pen. (X)
bring my friend back a pen. (X)
Did I put O/X correctly?
Top answer
domdom 1. "I bring my friend the book" is correct? It's grammatical, but it's not a very useful sentence.
- domdom 1.
- "I bring my friend the book" is correct?
- It's grammatical, but it's not a very useful sentence.
- 'take' is more appropriate than 'bring', and a continuous form is needed: — Where are you going with that book?
- — I'm taking it to a friend of mine.
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domdom1. "I bring my friend the book" is correct?
It's grammatical, but it's not a very useful sentence.
'take' is more appropriate than 'bring', and a continuous form is needed:
— Where are you going with that book?
— I'm taking it to a friend of mine.
domdom2. Do you usually say "Bring round the bo
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