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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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At, on or in?

Could you please help me with the following?

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a) Kids enjoyed seeing the news and cartoons (is this form acceptable?);

(or)

b) Kids enjoyed watching the news and cartoons. (?).

2) Computers are present at most of homes (or) in most of homes nowadays . (?);

3) Marketing influence is on (or) in the advertisements and not on (or) in the programs. (?) And here would it be wrong if instead of writing 'advertisements', I wrote 'announcements'?

Thanks a lot,

Farbis
  

Top answer

Use these: 1) b) The kids enjoyed watching the news and cartoons. 2) Computers are present in most homes nowadays. 3) Marketing influence is on the advertisements and not on the programs.

— Mister Micawber

  • Use these: 1) b) The kids enjoyed watching the news and cartoons.
  • 2) Computers are present in most homes nowadays.
  • 3) Marketing influence is on the advertisements and not on the programs.
  • -- Announcements and advertisements are different things.
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Use these:

1) b) The kids enjoyed watching the news and cartoons.
2) Computers are present in most homes nowadays.

3) Marketing influence is on the advertisements and not on the programs. And here would it be wrong if instead of writing 'advertisements', I wrote 'announcements'?-- Announcements and advertisements are different thi
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Hello, Mister Micawber!

Thank you very much for your great help.

Best regards,

Farbis.
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