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Old 08-Dec-2004, 23:00
Mike Lukamari
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Default Placement of the word ALSO!!!

Dear sir,
Would you please tell me which of the following statements is considered proper:
1- We can also take the bus.
2- We also can take the
3- we can tkae the bus, also.
Thank You!!!
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Default Re: Placement of the word ALSO!!!

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Originally Posted by Mike Lukamari
Dear sir,
Would you please tell me which of the following statements is considered proper:
1- We can also take the bus.
2- We also can take the
3- we can tkae the bus, also.
Thank You!!!
1 sounds the best. 2 is possible, but it has a slightly different meaning to meaning- it sounds as if some can can take the bus and so can we, rather than meaning the bus or the train.
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