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Efmember Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Two similar sentences

1. Would you vote for John?
2. Would you please vote for John?

Could you please explain in detail the difference between the two? In what situation do we use 1? In what situation do we use 2?
  

Top answer

No. 2 is clearly a request while No. 1 need not be that.

  • No.
  • 2 is clearly a request while No.
  • 1 need not be that.
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No. 2 is clearly a request while No. 1 need not be that.

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Thank you for your reply.Emotion: smile
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the first sentence means someone asked whether he would vote for john or not but second sentence is a request to someone to vote in favour of john
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1. was used to getting up early
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