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Yzh1978 Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Two questions

1(a) I work it out how to cook this dish.
(b) I work out how to cook this dish.
Are they all correct in grammar?

2(a)I have more money than I know to do with it.
(b)I have more money than I know to do with.
For the (b), I found it on a web in English.
Are they all correct in grammar?
  

Top answer

yzh1978 I work out how to cook this dish. Not good. Better: I'll work out how to cook this dish.

— CalifJim

  • yzh1978 I work out how to cook this dish.
  • Not good.
  • Better: I'll work out how to cook this dish.
  • / I worked out how to cook this dish .
  • yzh1978 I have more money than I know to do with.
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yzh1978I work out how to cook this dish.
Not good. Better: I'll work out how to cook this dish. / I worked out how to cook this dish.
yzh1978I have more money than I know to do with.
No. You need this: I have more money than I know what to do with.

CJ
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(a) I worked it out how to cook this dish.
Therefore , this one is incorrect?
a I have more money than I know what to do with.
b I have more money than I know what to do with it.
Are both these two ones correct?
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yzh1978I worked it out how to cook this dish.
You might hear this, but the correct sentence doesn't have "it".

I worked out how to cook this dish.
yzh1978a I have more money than I know what to do with. b I have more money than I know what to do with it.
b) is wrong. Leave off "it" at the end.

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Thank you so much! Then how about the following two ones ,are they right?
I have more money than what I know to do with.
I have more money than what I know to do with it.
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yzh1978Thank you so much! Then how about the following two ones ,are they right? I have more money than what I know to do with. I have more money than what I know to do with it.
Both are wrong.

CJ
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