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Soheil1 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Few

Hi.
Is 'few' used correctly here?
In my opinion, the grades which are based only on exams will not truly show if the students have enough knowledge to pass the course for few reasons which I'll explain in this essay..
  

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Hello, soheil1 Is 'few' used correctly here? No, not for the intended meaning— few as a determiner means not many . You need an article ( a ) before few.

  • Hello, soheil1 Is 'few' used correctly here?
  • No, not for the intended meaning— few as a determiner means not many .
  • You need an article ( a ) before few.
  • Also, there should be a comma before the second which .
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Hello,
soheil1Is 'few' used correctly here?
No, not for the intended meaning—few as a determiner means not many. You need an article (a) before few.

Also, there should be a comma before the second which.
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Thanks.What about dropping 'few' ?
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soheil1What about dropping 'few'?
That is possible, yes. If you do that, don't use a comma before which.

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