Se va a poner / va a ponerse

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Se va a poner / va a ponerse

Laura ________ enseguida.Laura is about to start cleaning shortly.The answer given is " Laura se va a poner a limpiar enseguida." Is "Laura va a ponerse a limpiar enseguida" also an answer?
This question relates to:Spanish lesson "Using poner/poner(se) + a + infinitive = to start to carry out an action (perífrasis verbal)"
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InmaKwiziq Head of Spanish, Native Spanish TeacherCorrect answer

Hola William
Yes, you can also say "va a ponerse a limpiar"; equally correct.

Un saludo

Inma

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Se va a poner / va a ponerse

Laura ________ enseguida.Laura is about to start cleaning shortly.The answer given is " Laura se va a poner a limpiar enseguida." Is "Laura va a ponerse a limpiar enseguida" also an answer?

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