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Abdul Kaium Tanvir Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Use of adverb
The receptionist should answer courteously the questions of all callers.
Here, why ' courteously' is between 'answer' and 'the questions' ? So far i know adverb can't split verb and direct object like- i speak English fluently is correct, not I speak fluently English. Am i right?
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Abdul Kaium Tanvir Here, why is 'c ourteously' is between 'answer' and 'the questions '? It's bad style. Try not to do that in your own writing.
- Abdul Kaium Tanvir Here, why is 'c ourteously' is between 'answer' and 'the questions '?
- It's bad style.
- Try not to do that in your own writing.
- Abdul Kaium Tanvir I speak English fluently is correct, not I speak fluently English .
- Am I right?
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Abdul Kaium TanvirHere, why is 'courteously'isbetween 'answer' and 'the questions'?
It's bad style. Try not to do that in your own writing.
Abdul Kaium TanvirI speak English fluently is correct, not
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