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Believer Posted 20 years ago
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1. I think I got this information from a post that if we have the structure like "a sort + noun" and/or "a kind + noun," the nouns there do not take any articles, but I came across this. Help.

She is a sort of a lady.

2. Which preposition is right for this sentence?

Open your book at/to page 25.

3. How are they different?

The Chicago Bears' quarterback may miss next weekend's game against the Los Angeles Rams.

The Chicago Bears' quarterback may miss the next weekend's game against the Los Angeles Rams.

4. How do we know when to use a singular or a plural after the word "any"?

any person any people

any language any languages

any question any questions
  

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Hi, 1. I think I got this information from a post that if we have the structure like "a sort + noun" and/or "a kind + noun," the nouns there do not take any articles, but I came across this. Help.

  • Hi, 1.
  • I think I got this information from a post that if we have the structure like "a sort + noun" and/or "a kind + noun," the nouns there do not take any articles, but I came across this.
  • Help.
  • She is a sort of a lady .
  • This is incorrect.
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Hi,

1. I think I got this information from a post that if we have the structure like "a sort + noun" and/or "a kind + noun," the nouns there do not take any articles, but I came across this. Help.

She is a sort of a lady. This is incorrect.

2. Which preposition is right for this

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