Fizzi Posted 18 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing
Help with a sentence
Hi all,
Can somebody please comments the English?
The studies noted that the X was a problem both in developed and developing countries, and the condition was poorer in developing countries.
Regards,
Fizzi
Can somebody please comments the English?
The studies noted that the X was a problem both in developed and developing countries, and the condition was poorer in developing countries.
Regards,
Fizzi
Top answer
The sentence is fine the way it is. If you want it to sound more professional, I would write : The studies noted that the X was a problem both in developed and developing countries, however, the condition was poorer in the developing countries. Hope this helps.
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The sentence is fine the way it is.
If you want it to sound more professional, I would write : The studies noted that the X was a problem both in developed and developing countries, however, the condition was poorer in the developing countries.
Hope this helps.
If you want it to sound more professional, I would write : The studies noted that the X was a problem both in developed and developing countries, however, the condition was poorer in the developing countries.
Hope this helps.
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And that has a punctuation problem and a distributional problem. I suspect also that 'conditions' is meant, since problem and condition are not synonymous (if I am mistaken, the 'poorer' is a wrong word choice):
The studies noted that the X was a problem in both developed and developing countries; however, the conditions were poo
And that has a punctuation problem and a distributional problem. I suspect also that 'conditions' is meant, since problem and condition are not synonymous (if I am mistaken, the 'poorer' is a wrong word choice):
The studies noted that the X was a problem in both developed and developing countries; however, the conditions were poo