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Believer Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
two sentences from post
0 These sentences from the post, are they right? 02 br
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00 This is 01 u 00 a better choice 02 u 00 than that. 02 br
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00 Are you looking for 01 u 00 some special of explanation 02 u 00 ? 02 br
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00 Also, is this sentence right? 02 br
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00 I wish t ask you 01 u 00 whether or not 02 u 00 you have a list of English words that begin with the letter "H." 02 br
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00 Usually, I try to use the term "whether or not" when I am looking for a choice among two different things and sometimes I am not certainly whether the ensuing phrase/clause are the ones that offer two different choices/options. Help 0-
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00 This is 01 u 00 a better choice 02 u 00 than that. 02 br
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00 Are you looking for 01 u 00 some special of explanation 02 u 00 ? 02 br
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00 Also, is this sentence right? 02 br
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00 I wish t ask you 01 u 00 whether or not 02 u 00 you have a list of English words that begin with the letter "H." 02 br
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00 Usually, I try to use the term "whether or not" when I am looking for a choice among two different things and sometimes I am not certainly whether the ensuing phrase/clause are the ones that offer two different choices/options. Help 0-
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0 This is 01 u 00 a better choice 02 u 00 than that. -- 01 i 00 OK 02 i 02 br 02 br 00 Are you looking for 01 u 00 some special of explanation 02 u 00 ? " -- 01 i 00 OK 02 i 0-
- 0 This is 01 u 00 a better choice 02 u 00 than that.
- -- 01 i 00 OK 02 i 02 br 02 br 00 Are you looking for 01 u 00 some special of explanation 02 u 00 ?
- " -- 01 i 00 OK 02 i 0-
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0 This is 01 u 00 a better choice 02 u 00 than that. -- 01 i 00 OK 02 i 02 br
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00 Are you looking for 01 u 00 some special of explanation 02 u 00 ? -- 01 i 00 NG; it seems to be a typo for 01 b 00 special explanation 02 b 02 i 00 . 02 br
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00 I wish to ask you 01 u 00 whe
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00 Are you looking for 01 u 00 some special of explanation 02 u 00 ? -- 01 i 00 NG; it seems to be a typo for 01 b 00 special explanation 02 b 02 i 00 . 02 br
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00 I wish to ask you 01 u 00 whe
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0 These sentences from the post, are they right? 02 br
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00 This is 01 u 00 a better choice 02 u 00 than that. 01 font 00 OK. 02 font 02 br
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00 Are you looking for 01 u 00 some special of explanation 02 u 00 ? 01 font 00 No. Are you looking for an explanation?
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00 This is 01 u 00 a better choice 02 u 00 than that. 01 font 00 OK. 02 font 02 br
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00 Are you looking for 01 u 00 some special of explanation 02 u 00 ? 01 font 00 No. Are you looking for an explanation?
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0 Thank you. 02 br
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00 If the two are basically trying to say or are actually saying the same thing, why one would use the phrase "whether or not" and not just the "whether." 02 br
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01 u 00 Sometimes 02 u 00 I have difficulty in deciding which one to use -- "whether or not" or just "whether." 02 br
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00 Help. 0-
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00 If the two are basically trying to say or are actually saying the same thing, why one would use the phrase "whether or not" and not just the "whether." 02 br
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01 u 00 Sometimes 02 u 00 I have difficulty in deciding which one to use -- "whether or not" or just "whether." 02 br
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00 Help. 0-
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0 Both are acceptable in referring to two alternatives, one of which is merely a negation, Believer-- just two forms saying the same thing. 0-
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