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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Grammar question

Dear Editors would you please tell me which is correct?

to instruct somebody on sth

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to instruct somebody about sth
  

Top answer

Both are possible. Please supply the complete sentence for our consideration.

— Mister Micawber

  • Both are possible.
  • Please supply the complete sentence for our consideration.
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Both are possible. Please supply the complete sentence for our consideration.
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Thank you for your help. The sentence goes as follows:

This programme aims to instruct citizens about (?) the basic principles of operation and use of the computer.
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In, on and about will all work in that sentence.
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