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Intruder84 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

A quarter/quarter

Hi!
In one of the popular English courses I've found a sentence:

He eats breakfast at a quarter to eight.

Is "a" OK there? Can we write at quarter to eight?

Kamil
  

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Hi, Intruder84 Is "a" OK there? Can we write at quarter to eight? It is OK; however, it is commonly omitted in speech.

— Regards

  • Hi, Intruder84 Is "a" OK there?
  • Can we write at quarter to eight?
  • It is OK; however, it is commonly omitted in speech.
  • It is completely fine to say at quarter to eight .
  • Regards
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Hi,
Intruder84Is "a" OK there? Can we write at quarter to eight?
It is OK; however, it is commonly omitted in speech. It is completely fine to say at quarter to eight.

Regards
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Thanks for your help Emotion: smile

Kamil
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