Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
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There's been a / some acceleration in economic growth.
What's the difference between a and some in the sentence, if any?
What's the difference between a and some in the sentence, if any?
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Anonymous What's the difference between a and some in the sentence, if any? 'acceleration' begins with a vowel sound, so it takes 'an', not 'a'. Therefore, the difference is that one is correct and the other is wrong.
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AnonymousWhat's the difference between a and some in the sentence, if any?'acceleration' begins with a vowel sound, so it takes 'an', not 'a'. Therefore, the difference is that one is correct and the other is wrong.
Supposing you change 'a' to 'an', the difference is in how 'acceleration' is conceptualized. 'an' makes it countable, and therefore an
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