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The doctor told me that vs The doctor told me

Both phrases are correct, but they serve different purposes. "The doctor told me that" is used when you want to introduce a reported speech or information that was conveyed by the doctor. On the other hand, "the doctor told me" is a complete statement indicating that the doctor communicated something to you.

Last updated: March 06, 2024 • 562 views

The doctor told me that

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to introduce reported speech or information conveyed by someone.

This phrase is used to introduce what the doctor communicated to you, usually followed by the actual information or statement.

Examples:

  • The doctor told me that I need to take these pills every day.
  • The doctor told me that the test results came back negative.
  • The doctor told me that he would follow up with me next week.

Alternatives:

  • The doctor informed me that
  • The doctor said that
  • The doctor mentioned that
  • The doctor explained that
  • The doctor shared that

The doctor told me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that the doctor communicated something to you.

This phrase is a complete statement indicating that the doctor conveyed information to you. It can stand alone as a sentence.

Examples:

  • The doctor told me about the new treatment options.
  • The doctor told me to come back for a follow-up appointment.
  • The doctor told me the surgery was successful.

Alternatives:

  • The doctor informed me
  • The doctor said to me
  • The doctor mentioned to me
  • The doctor explained to me
  • The doctor shared with me

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