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English grammar questions, answered by Alan

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Cosmos
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Hello, teacher!

I think these are all OK. Am I right?

1. It's too bad you are only going to be here for 2 months.
2. It's too bad you are going to be here only for 2 months.
3. It's too bad you are going to be here for only 2 months.

Thank you very much.
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Post by Alan »

All possible, but 3 is the most precisely expressed.
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