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Thread: Is this right?

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    Default Is this right?

    If you come to the event, you will get red as well as blue book / books.

    Which option is right?
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    Default Re: Is this right?

    It will be "book".

    Got answer from similar questions in other websites.
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    Default Re: Is this right?

    Welcome to the forum, 21stcenturion.

    It's books.
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    Context is important. Please provide enough for us to be able to deal effectively with your question.
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    Default Re: Is this right?

    Quote Originally Posted by 21stcenturion View Post
    It will be "book".

    Got answer from similar questions in other websites.
    Only if you put 'a' in front of 'red' and 'blue'.
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    Default Re: Is this right?

    If it was "and" instead of "as well as", then?
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    Default Re: Is this right?

    Let me try guessing:

    If you come to the event, you will get a red and a blue book.

    If you come to the event, you will get red and blue books.
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    Default Re: Is this right?

    Quote Originally Posted by 21stcenturion View Post
    Let me try guessing:

    If you come to the event, you will get a red and a blue book.

    If you come to the event, you will get red and blue books.
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    Default Re: Is this right?

    Quote Originally Posted by 21stcenturion View Post
    Let me try guessing:

    If you come to the event, you will get a red and a blue book.

    If you come to the event, you will get red and blue books.
    If you come to the event, you will get a red book and a blue book.
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