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Nicetomeetyou Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
When to put 'about'?
Could you tell me whether I should put 'about' or not in each sentence. I have trouble deciding when I should put 'about' and when Inshouldn't.
1) He won't tell me (about) his age.
2) He won't tell me (about) his secret.
3) He won't tell me (about) what happened.
4) He won't tell me (about) his personal life.
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nicetomeetyou 1) He won't tell me (about) his age. 2) He won't tell me (about) his secret. 3) He won't tell me (about) what happened.
- nicetomeetyou 1) He won't tell me (about) his age.
- 2) He won't tell me (about) his secret.
- 3) He won't tell me (about) what happened.
- 4) He won't tell me about his personal life.
- If the object represents information, we don't usually use "about".
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nicetomeetyou1) He won't tell me(about)his age.
2) He won't tell me(about)his secret.
3) He won't tell me(about)what happened.
4) He won't tell me about his personal life.
If the object represents information, we don't usually use "about". (What is your age? / What is your secret? / What happen
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