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Mudclay Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Cutting or cutting of

Dear teachers,Which is correct?Stop cutting of trees in XXX.Stop cutting trees in XXX.Thanks in advance...
  

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Hi, Stop cutting down / chopping down trees in... Stop cutting off / away the dead branches from the tree. Regards

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  • Hi, Stop cutting down / chopping down trees in...
  • Stop cutting off / away the dead branches from the tree.
  • Regards
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Hi,
Stop cutting down / chopping down trees in...

Stop cutting off / away the dead branches from the tree.

Regards
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Thank you teacher.
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mudclay Dear teachers,Which is correct?Stop cutting of trees in ***.Stop cutting trees in ***.Thanks in advance...
If you want to use "of", you need "the". Stop the cutting of trees. Nevertheless, it's better without either. Stop cutting trees.

Similarly.

Possible, but very awkward: Stop the taxing of food items.
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