Fandar Coli Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Assume

Which one is correct?
'He assumes himself to be the king of Scotland.'
'He assumes that he is the king of Scotland.'

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Top answer

#1 is unnatural. #2 is okay. Also try, He assumes he is the king of Scotland.

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#1 is unnatural. #2 is okay. Also try,
He assumes he is the king of Scotland.