Rommel Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Is ‘by a person’ correctly used in the sentence?
Is ‘by a person’ correctly used in the sentence?
Teenage romance occurs during the years of self-exploration by a person.
Top answer
Rommel Is ‘by a person’ correctly used in the sentence? Teenage romance occurs during the years of self-exploration by a person . Yes, it is correct; however, it is unidiomatic and should be omitted.
Get the Weekly English Kit 📬
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.
0
RommelIs ‘by a person’ correctly used in the sentence?
Teenage romance occurs during the years of self-exploration by a person.
Yes, it is correct; however, it is unidiomatic and should be omitted. There can be no doubt that the words "teenage" and "self-exploration" can only apply to a person.
CJ
0