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EverestCTS Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Wouldn’t know

A: Don’t ask me any question about the US history. I wouldn’t know the answer.

B: Don’t ask me any question about the US history. I wouldn’t know.

Are the sentences above correct?

  

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EverestCTS Are the sentences above correct? I have to say no. "Any question" would require a certain context, "the" is almost impossible, and I can't think of a context for the conditional.

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  • EverestCTS Are the sentences above correct?
  • I have to say no.
  • "Any question" would require a certain context, "the" is almost impossible, and I can't think of a context for the conditional.
  • If we fix those, we might get A: Don’t ask me any questions about US history.
  • I won’t know the answer.
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EverestCTSAre the sentences above correct?

I have to say no. "Any question" would require a certain context, "the" is almost impossible, and I can't think of a context for the conditional. If we fix those, we might get

A: Don’t ask me any questions about US history. I won’t know the answer.

B: Don’t ask me any questions about US history. I won’t

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