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Nader75 Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
which one is correct
wich one is correct :
have you ever read a book about magic before
have you ever read before a book about magic
have you ever read a book about magic before
have you ever read before a book about magic
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" -I guess it's acceptable but most people would prefer the first form. " vs "I have never heard of such thing before". The placement of "before" can be put at the beginning or the end of the sentence.
- " -I guess it's acceptable but most people would prefer the first form.
- " vs "I have never heard of such thing before".
- The placement of "before" can be put at the beginning or the end of the sentence.
- Both are common.
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Nader75wich one is correct :I would say " have you ever read any book about magic before
have you ever read a book about magic before
"have you ever read before any book about magic?" -I guess it's acceptable but most people would prefer the first form.
Consdier this: "
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have you ever read before a book about magic?
have you ever read before any book about magic?
I wouldn't say either of these. I would put "before" at the end.
have you ever read before any book about magic?
I wouldn't say either of these. I would put "before" at the end.
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read a book is a verb and its object. before is an adverb. A verb and its object are not separated by an adverb.
Only the first one is correct. (But don't forget to capitalize the first word of the sentence: Have you ...)
CJ
Only the first one is correct. (But don't forget to capitalize the first word of the sentence: Have you ...)
CJ
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