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Odessa Dawn Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
"What word do you used for ..."
"What word do you used for the room you go to relieve yourself?"
Why do we have an inflected verb in that question, please?
Why do we have an inflected verb in that question, please?
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It's a mistake. It should say "use". The end of the sentence is wrong too.
- It's a mistake.
- It should say "use".
- The end of the sentence is wrong too.
- The minimum change would be "...
- ", but ideally it should be recast to avoid the slightly awkward "to to".
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It's a mistake. It should say "use".
The end of the sentence is wrong too. The minimum change would be "... for the room you go to to relieve yourself?", but ideally it should be recast to avoid the slightly awkward "to to".
The end of the sentence is wrong too. The minimum change would be "... for the room you go to to relieve yourself?", but ideally it should be recast to avoid the slightly awkward "to to".
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My apologies.
GPYThe end of the sentence is wrong too. The minimum change would be "... for the room you go to to relieve yourself?", but ideally it should be recast to avoid the slightly awkward "to to".I dropped the first to thinking it was a typo. Thank you, GPY.
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