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Old Feb 26, 2009, 11:27 AM
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i may go to home.is this sentence correct

please tell me is this sentence correct , I may go to home .

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Old Feb 26, 2009, 11:37 AM   #2  
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It is incorrect.
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The correct way would be 'I may go home.'

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the word "to" could be taken out and you'd be fine.
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i may go to home. correct this sentence

please correct this sentence for me.I may go to school.
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Old Feb 26, 2009, 11:54 AM   #6  
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I may go to home.correct it

I may go to home.i know this sentence is not correct.so please can u correct this sentence
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In American English it should be:

I may go home.
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May I go home.correct it

please correct it.May I go home.
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End it with a question mark:

May I go home?
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please correct this sentence for me.I may go to school.


What is the purpose of the sentence? Ask permission, "May I go to school?" State a fact, "I will go to school." State a possibility, "I may go to school."
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