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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

wonder/wondering

1.What's the difference between 'I wonder if you...' and 'I was wondering if you...'?

2. 'I wonder if you can help me' or 'I wonder if you could help me' ?
  

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The second form in each of your sentences is slightly more diffident and hence more polite as a request.

  • The second form in each of your sentences is slightly more diffident and hence more polite as a request.
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The second form in each of your sentences is slightly more diffident and hence more polite as a request.

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