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DiAAnaP Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Cause A failure on .../cause failure on...?
For exmapline, is it correct to say
"Do not ...(skipped).... in that any internet disconnection will cause failure"
or should the "a" article must be added here?
"Do not ...(skipped).... in that any internet disconnection will cause failure"
or should the "a" article must be added here?
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diAAnaP should the "a" article must be added here? " No. "failure" can be construed as countable or uncountable so "a" is optional.
- diAAnaP should the "a" article must be added here?
- " No.
- "failure" can be construed as countable or uncountable so "a" is optional.
- Most people would use "cause failure" (without "a").
- CJ
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diAAnaPshould the "a" articleYou can ask "Should it be added?" or "Must it be added?" but not "Should it must be added?"mustbe added here?
No. "failure" can be construed as countable or uncountable so "a" is optional. Most people would use "cause failure" (without "a").
CJ
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