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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Correct use of article "The"

Please explain which one of the following sentences is grammatically correct, and why?

1. Following are the steps to change password.

2. The following are the steps to change password.
  

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Both are OK. In #1, 'following' is an adverb; in #2, 'following' is pronomial.

  • Both are OK.
  • In #1, 'following' is an adverb; in #2, 'following' is pronomial.
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Both are OK. In #1, 'following' is an adverb; in #2, 'following' is pronomial.

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