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Robtv Posted 22 years ago
Grammar
All or all of
hi i would like to know the difference between: "all" and "all of"...for example, which sentence is correct: "all my friends" or "all of my friends" and why..thank you
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Hi Robert, They are interchangeable before a noun-- in your example, both are fine. Before a pronoun, however, you must use 'all of'-- 'all of us are going to Sri Lanka'.
- Hi Robert, They are interchangeable before a noun-- in your example, both are fine.
- Before a pronoun, however, you must use 'all of'-- 'all of us are going to Sri Lanka'.
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Hi Robert,
They are interchangeable before a noun-- in your example, both are fine. Before a pronoun, however, you must use 'all of'-- 'all of us are going to Sri Lanka'.
They are interchangeable before a noun-- in your example, both are fine. Before a pronoun, however, you must use 'all of'-- 'all of us are going to Sri Lanka'.
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