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Lady T Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

which sentence is grammatically correct

1. Of all the students in the class, he
asked permission most politely.

2. She felt badly that she arrived so late.
  

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Hi, 1. Of all the students in the class, he asked permission most politely. 2.

  • Hi, 1.
  • Of all the students in the class, he asked permission most politely.
  • 2.
  • She felt badly that she arrived so late.
  • Both seem acceptable to me, although I'd prefer to write #2 a little differently.
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Hi,

1. Of all the students in the class, he
asked permission most politely.

2. She felt badly that she arrived so late.


Both seem acceptable to me, although I'd prefer to write #2 a little differently.

Best wishes, Clive
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1. Of all the students in the class, he asked permission most politely. 2. She felt badly that she had arrived so late.

Just my preference.

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