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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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A passion of his
Hi. Which is correct? For this, let's say we're talking about John Doe.
1. A passion of his was to see everyone in the area gets proper education.
2. A passion of John Doe was to see everyone in the area gets proper education.
3. A passion of John Doe's was to see everyone in the area gets proper education.
Also, if John Doe had only one passion this time, could we say this about him? Thank you in advance for your help.
The passion of his was to see everyone in the area gets proper education.
1. A passion of his was to see everyone in the area gets proper education.
2. A passion of John Doe was to see everyone in the area gets proper education.
3. A passion of John Doe's was to see everyone in the area gets proper education.
Also, if John Doe had only one passion this time, could we say this about him? Thank you in advance for your help.
The passion of his was to see everyone in the area gets proper education.
Top answer
The underlined part of your sentences: 1. OK 2. No 3.
- The underlined part of your sentences: 1.
- OK 2.
- No 3.
- OK Better: John Doe's passion was to see that everyone in the area gets a proper education.
- John Doe's passion was to see everyone in the area get a proper education.
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The underlined part of your sentences:
1. OK
2. No
3. OK
Better:
John Doe's passion was to see that everyone in the area gets a proper education.
John Doe's passion was to see everyone in the area get a proper education.
If you have already been talking about John Doe, then this is better:
His passion..
1. OK
2. No
3. OK
Better:
John Doe's passion was to see that everyone in the area gets a proper education.
John Doe's passion was to see everyone in the area get a proper education.
If you have already been talking about John Doe, then this is better:
His passion..
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