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Hardell Posted 15 years ago
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Hello.
Which one is correct?
1. I bought a stamp and envelope.
2. I bought a stamp and an envelope.
3. I saw the man and woman.
4. I was the man and the woman.
Do I need to repeat an article every time I mention another noun?
Thank you.
Which one is correct?
1. I bought a stamp and envelope.
2. I bought a stamp and an envelope.
3. I saw the man and woman.
4. I was the man and the woman.
Do I need to repeat an article every time I mention another noun?
Thank you.
Top answer
I would not use 1. I would use 2. I would use 3 if I thought the man and woman were together - one sighting.
- I would not use 1.
- I would use 2.
- I would use 3 if I thought the man and woman were together - one sighting.
- I would use 4 if the man and the woman represented two different sightings.
- ( saw, not was , by the way) CJ
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I would not use 1.
I would use 2.
I would use 3 if I thought the man and woman were together - one sighting.
I would use 4 if the man and the woman represented two different sightings. (saw, not was, by the way)
CJ
I would use 2.
I would use 3 if I thought the man and woman were together - one sighting.
I would use 4 if the man and the woman represented two different sightings. (saw, not was, by the way)
CJ
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