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Old 12-Mar-2008, 11:26
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Dear teacher,
Which of the following is right?
1. What do you help at home?
or
2. How do you help at home?
Are there any differences?
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The second is right.

The first would need to be changed to have a similar meaning - What do you to help at home?


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The second is right.

The first would need to be changed to have a similar meaning - What do you to help at home?
I think you forgot a 'do', Horsa.

What do you do to help at home?
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