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He spent 100 dollars IN buying the book.
Q 1: Does this sentence sound correct?
He spent 100 dollars ON buying the book.
Q 2: Does this sentence sound correct?
He spent 100 dollars buying the book.
Q 3: Does this sentence sound correct?
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Answers · 9
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Q3 is correct , but you will often hear the other two. Usually with a little more context.
"he spent $100 dollars in buying the book for Jane"
"he spent £100.00 on buying lunch at the restaurant"
I think "on" is more commonly used.
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No, none of them.
It should be 'He spent $100 on the book'
:)
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What Samuel said.
Also you can say "He spent $100 on the book".
Sorry but John's answer is bed. Also incorrect to write $100 dollars, it's $100 or 100 dollars but not both.
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Q 3. He spent 100 dollars buying the book. Would be correct.
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