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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Letter Writing

Definite/indefinite articles

One of the actresses in the play was a sister of the girl I was visiting?
Is this correct?
  

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Hi, One of the actresses in the play was a sister of the girl I was visiting? Is this correct? Yes, but note it suggests that the girl you were visiting had more than one sister.

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Hi,

One of the actresses in the play was a sister of the girl I was visiting?

Is this correct?

Yes, but note it suggests that the girl you were visiting had more than one sister.

If she had only one sister, say '. . . was the sister of the girl . . . '

Clive
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Yes...if the actress has more than one sister.