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Laborious Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

whether or not

Hi, 

Which one of the following sentences is correct and natural, please? 
- Love do knock (at least once) at everyone's door, but It depends on us whether we open the door or not

- Love do knock (at least once) at everyone's door, but it depends on us whether or not we open the door. 

Thank you all. 
  

Top answer

Both are OK. It's a matter of style. I prefer - Love does knock at least once at everyone's door, but whether or not we open the door depends on us.

  • Both are OK.
  • It's a matter of style.
  • I prefer - Love does knock at least once at everyone's door, but whether or not we open the door depends on us.
  • does , not do Clive
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2 Answers
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Both are OK. It's a matter of style.
I prefer
- Love does knock at least once at everyone's door, but whether or not we open the door depends on us.

does, not do

Clive
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Thank you, Clive, for your informative reply. Emotion: smile

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