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Pooyan Posted 11 years ago
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different from that of
Hello,
Which one is correct?
"The form for MED courses is different from EDU courses"
"The form for MED courses is different from that of EDU courses"
Thanks
Which one is correct?
"The form for MED courses is different from EDU courses"
"The form for MED courses is different from that of EDU courses"
Thanks
Top answer
The second sentence.
- The second sentence.
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PooyanThe form for MED coursesStrictly speaking, this is not a possessive structure, so "that of" is not the best choice. Here it's OK:
The path of Mercury around the sun is much shorter than that of Venus.
In your sentence I'd use 'the one for EDU courses'.
CJ
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