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    Default the use of "take"

    Hi teachers!

    1. It took me three months to read this English book.
    2. I took three months to read this English book.

    I understand #1 is correct, but what about #2?
    Is this also fine?

    Thank you

    OP
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    Smile Re: the use of "take"

    Quote Originally Posted by optimistic pessimist View Post
    Hi teachers!

    1. It took me three months to read this English book.
    2. I took three months to read this English book.

    I understand #1 is correct, but what about #2?
    Is this also fine?

    Thank you

    OP
    They're both fine.
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