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"Ben and Adam always ask permission before inviting a friend over." what is wrong with this sentence?
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"Ben and Adam always ask permission before inviting a friend over." what is wrong with this sentence?

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It should be "Ben and Adam always ask for permission before inviting a friend over." Ben and Adam are not asking "permission" about inviting over friends, they are asking for permission, likely from their parents.
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