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Thein Lwin 7291 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Both correct?

Scientists finally decided to continue to have every fourth year/ every four years as a leap year.

In the sentence, are both correct, every fourth year and every four years?

  

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It should be "every fourth year". "have a leap year every four years" would be correct, but "have every four years as a leap year" isn't.

  • It should be "every fourth year".
  • "have a leap year every four years" would be correct, but "have every four years as a leap year" isn't.
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It should be "every fourth year".

"have a leap year every four years" would be correct, but "have every four years as a leap year" isn't.

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