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Tamguatlay Posted 7 years ago
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The Physical Education (PE) teacher asked Robin, “Please help me to get the skipping ropes from the PE storeroom.”

  1. The Physical Education (PE) teacher asked Robin, “Please help me to get the skipping ropes from the PE storeroom.”

  2. The Physical Education (PE) teacher asked Robin, “Please get the skipping ropes from the PE storeroom for me.”

Which request is the one used by native speakers?

Thanks.

  

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In American English - skip ropes. #1 - Both of them, Robin and the teacher, will go to the storeroom. Together, they will get the skip ropes.

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  • In American English - skip ropes.
  • #1 - Both of them, Robin and the teacher, will go to the storeroom.
  • Together, they will get the skip ropes.
  • #2 - Robin will go to the storeroom and get the skip ropes.
  • The teacher will stay where she is.
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In American English - skip ropes.


#1 - Both of them, Robin and the teacher, will go to the storeroom. Together, they will get the skip ropes.
#2 - Robin will go to the storeroom and get the skip ropes. The teacher will stay where she is.

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