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Which sentence is correctly written in Standard English?

a.) I can't hardly wait to go to lunch
b.) There wasn't scarcely enough water for the garden
c.) I cannot hardly wait to go to lunch
d.) There was scarcely enough water for the garden.

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d.) There was scarcely enough water for the garden
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Answer: D) There was scarcely enough water for the garden.

Explanation: A, B and, C just don't make since to me. If I'm wrong I apologize. English is usually my best subject...

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