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What I say and what I do are not necessarily the same? Why?



 
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What I say and what I do are not necessarily the same? Why? #1 (permalink) Tue Feb 08, 2005 20:33 pm   What I say and what I do are not necessarily the same? Why?
 

Test No. incompl/inter-9 "Say/Tell", question 6

What I ......... and what I do are not necessarily the same.

(a) said
(b) saying
(c) say
(d) tell

Test No. incompl/inter-9 "Say/Tell", answer 6

What I say and what I do are not necessarily the same.

Correct answer: (c) say

Your answer was: incorrect
What I said and what I do are not necessarily the same.
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Dera friends.
I think that "what I say and what I do"... is grammatically correct and follow the rule of the same verb form joined by and.
Please tell me what am I thinking wrong. Thanks a lot.
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Say and do #2 (permalink) Tue Feb 08, 2005 21:07 pm   Say and do
 

Yes, that's right and that's the answer!
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What I say and what I do are not necessarily the same? Why? #3 (permalink) Sun Sep 20, 2009 14:40 pm   What I say and what I do are not necessarily the same? Why?
 

I agree with you!
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