> From: Stephen Jendraszak <stevehj_at_mac.com>
> Reply-To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 22:22:22 -0500
> To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] [OT] Grammar question
>
>
> B, D, E, H
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> sj
>
> On Wednesday, January 23, 2002, at 05:41 PM, Frank Gruendel wrote:
>
>>
>> Yes, this is Newton related, too. Wait and see...
>>
>> I'm having a problem with the usage of the ' and the " characters.
>>
>> What is correct?
>>
>> a) He was staring at the MessagePads screen.
>> b) He was staring at the MessagePad's screen.
b is correct
>>
>> c) Peters car was very red.
>> d) Peter's car was very red.
d
>>
>> e) "Would you please heed my advice?"
>> f) "Would you please heed my advice'?
e
>>
>> g) "I wonder if we should do this".
>> h) "I wonder if we should do this."
h
>>
>> Thanks alot in advance. As I'm sure that for all you native speakers
>> out there the answer isn't too interesting, a private reply might
>> be appropriate. I wish I had listened more closely back then
>> when I had a chance at school.
>>
>> Frank
>>
>> Newton hardware and software at http://www.pda-soft.de
>>
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