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What does this box contain?
This is my new shoes. I bought it yesterday. Does this sound natural?
This is my new shoes. I bought it yesterday. Does this sound natural?
- English (US)
Unnatural
People would more often Saturday, "What's in this box?" And then because the shoes are plural, you would say, "These are my new shoes. I bought them yesterday."
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Unnatural
People would more often Saturday, "What's in this box?" And then because the shoes are plural, you would say, "These are my new shoes. I bought them yesterday."
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A little unnatural
'What does this box contain?' doesn't sound unnatural, though. It just sounds a little more formal than normal conversation.
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