Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
The same educational community as John Doe or John Doe's
Hi. Please help. Which is correct? Are numbers 1 and 3 incorrect? If so, why is that?
1.It's a privilege to be part of the same educational community as John Doe's.
2. It's a privilege to be part of the same educational community as John Doe.
3. They can be part of the same community as John Doe's.
4. They can be part of the same community as John Doe.
1.It's a privilege to be part of the same educational community as John Doe's.
2. It's a privilege to be part of the same educational community as John Doe.
3. They can be part of the same community as John Doe's.
4. They can be part of the same community as John Doe.
Top answer
2 and 4 may be heard in casual conversation, but they are not careful grammar, which really demands 'is' for clarity. 1 and 3 are fine.
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2 and 4 may be heard in casual conversation, but they are not careful grammar, which really demands 'is' for clarity. 1 and 3 are fine.
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Hi. Please tell me which is correct.
1. If they meet all the requirements, they will receive the benefit packages according to the same standards as Chinese nationals.
2. If they meet all the requirements, they will receive the benefit packages according to the same standards as those applied to Chinese nationals.
3. If they meet all the re
1. If they meet all the requirements, they will receive the benefit packages according to the same standards as Chinese nationals.
2. If they meet all the requirements, they will receive the benefit packages according to the same standards as those applied to Chinese nationals.
3. If they meet all the re
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Add 'do' to #1 and all three are fine:
1. If they meet all the requirements, they will receive the benefit packages according to the same standards as Chinese nationals do
2. If they meet all the requirements, they will receive the benefit packages according to the same standards as those applied to Chinese nationals.
3. If th
1. If they meet all the requirements, they will receive the benefit packages according to the same standards as Chinese nationals do
2. If they meet all the requirements, they will receive the benefit packages according to the same standards as those applied to Chinese nationals.
3. If th
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