http://www.englishforums.com/English/EslGeneralEnglishGrammar-Questions/Forum12.htmAsk your questions on grammar and get your sentence checked. We answer lots of different types of general English grammar questions here. <font color=red>DO NOT post paragraphs and compositions here. Post them in our <a href="http://www.englishforums.com/English/EssayReportCompositionWriting/Forum9.htm"><b>Essay, Report and Composition Writing Forum</b></a>.</font>enXMOD (Build: 3615.39139)http://www.englishforums.com/English/UnsureAboutWhetherWork/hdjgp/post.htm#602230Sun, 24 May 2009 23:55:46 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:602230Cool Breeze0http://www.englishforums.com/English/UnsureAboutWhetherWork/hdjgp/post.htm#602230http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-602230.xmlBut what if &quot;about&quot; must stay, do both whether and if fit? The sentence is wrong with about. Don&#39;t use it in the sentence. Drop it. About cannot be used in the sentence. CBhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/UnsureAboutWhetherWork/hdjgp/post.htm#602158Sun, 25 Jan 2009 00:55:46 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:602158Angliholic1http://www.englishforums.com/English/UnsureAboutWhetherWork/hdjgp/post.htm#602158http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-602158.xmlHi Angliholic Just leave out about and the sentence is fine with either whether or if. CB EDIT: Some people want to use or not with whether. I&#39;m not one of them. Thanks, Cool Breeze. But what if &quot;about&quot; must stay, do both whether and if fit?http://www.englishforums.com/English/UnsureAboutWhetherWork/hdjgp/post.htm#602126Sun, 24 May 2009 23:55:46 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:602126Cool Breeze2http://www.englishforums.com/English/UnsureAboutWhetherWork/hdjgp/post.htm#602126http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-602126.xmlHi Angliholic Just leave out about and the sentence is fine with either whether or if. CB EDIT: Some people want to use or not with whether. I&#39;m not one of them.http://www.englishforums.com/English/UnsureAboutWhetherWork/hdjgp/post.htmWed, 25 Mar 2009 00:55:46 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:602104Angliholic3http://www.englishforums.com/English/UnsureAboutWhetherWork/hdjgp/post.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-602104.xmlScientists are working on the possibility of cloning mammoths, but people are unsure about whether/if it will work. Hi, Do both whether and if work in the above? If not, could you tell me the reasons? Thanks.