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Rommel Posted 8 years ago
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Are both sentences acceptable? Should I really include ‘under the’ after ‘contest’?

Are both sentences acceptable? Should I really include ‘under the’ after ‘contest’?

  1. Winnie won the first place in the essay-writing contest, English category.
  2. Winnie won the first place in the essay-writing contest under the English category.
  

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I'd say this. Winnie won first place in the English category of the essay-writing contest.

— Clive

  • I'd say this.
  • Winnie won first place in the English category of the essay-writing contest.
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I'd say this.

Winnie won first place in the English category of the essay-writing contest.

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