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Haohaoxuexi Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Customer's complaint or custmer complaint

Please help me on the following questions, which are correct?

It is a custmer complaint.

It is a custmer's complaint.

ask a grammer question

ask a grammatical question

Can I swap a seat with you?

Can I swap the seat with you?

Can I swap seats with you? (-I saw it from a dictionary)

Can I swap my seat with you?

Can I swap my seat with yours?

Thanks in advance for your answers.
  

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It is a customer complaint. - General Complain by the customers. It is a customer's complaint.

  • It is a customer complaint.
  • - General Complain by the customers.
  • It is a customer's complaint.
  • - A complaint by a customer.
  • It's a customers' complaint - A complaint by more than one customers.
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It is a customer complaint. - General Complain by the customers.

It is a customer's complaint. - A complaint by a customer.

It's a customers' complaint - A complaint by more than one customers.

ask a grammer question

ask a grammatical question - Correct

Can I swap a seat with you?

Can I swap the seat with you?
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Dave,

If it is the case, I should write the following sentences,

I swapped shifts with Leon.

I swapped the shifts with Leon. (Is 'the' necessary?)

I swapped my shift with Leon.

I swapped my shift with Leon's. (Is it ok?)

2nd question, should I use '...' or "..." in the speaking sentences?

'Hello!' sh
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Can anybody answer the qustions above?
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Next time it is better to start a new post as more people wil read it if asking a different question.

I swapped shifts with Leon.

I swapped the shifts with Leon. (The is used when talking about particular shifts and the listerner knows which shifts. Shifts with importance to you.)

I swapped my shift with Leon.

I swapped my shift with Leon's. - All Fine
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Dave,

For the 2nd question, I saw many examples of using '...' in the speaking, so if it is wrong, when should I use '...' in the English usage.



For the 3rd question, there are many examples in the dictionary, why?

We appreciate your helping us. (-from dictionary)

Would you ever have imagined him/his becoming a politician? (-from dictionary)

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