M Maybo Key Member Joined Feb 23, 2017 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Chinese Home Country Hong Kong Current Location Hong Kong Mar 3, 2024 #1 If 2+2=4, then 22+22=44. Have I got that right? Have I got it right? Should I say “that” or “it” in the above context?
If 2+2=4, then 22+22=44. Have I got that right? Have I got it right? Should I say “that” or “it” in the above context?
5jj Moderator Staff member Joined Oct 14, 2010 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country Czech Republic Current Location Czech Republic Mar 3, 2024 #2 Either is OK.
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Mar 3, 2024 #3 Also: ‘Is that right?’ or ‘Right?’
jutfrank VIP Member Joined Mar 5, 2014 Member Type English Teacher Native Language English Home Country England Current Location England Mar 3, 2024 #4 You should say 'that' in this context.
M Maybo Key Member Thread starter Joined Feb 23, 2017 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Chinese Home Country Hong Kong Current Location Hong Kong Mar 3, 2024 #5 Rover_KE said: Also: ‘Is that right?’ or ‘Right?’ Click to expand... Do we say “is it right”?
emsr2d2 Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 28, 2009 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location UK Mar 3, 2024 #6 Maybo said: Do we say “Is it right”? Click to expand... In the right context, that's a perfectly legitimate question. Did you mean to ask "Can we say "Is it right?" in that situation?"?
Maybo said: Do we say “Is it right”? Click to expand... In the right context, that's a perfectly legitimate question. Did you mean to ask "Can we say "Is it right?" in that situation?"?