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Yellowstarstruck Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Grammatically acceptable
1. I finished it in the morning
2. I finished it on the morning
3. I finished it on this morning
4. I finished it in this morning
5. I finished it this afternoon
6. I finished it in the afternoon
7. I finished it this evening
8. I finished it in the evening.
9. I finished it on this day
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2. I finished it on the morning
3. I finished it on this morning
4. I finished it in this morning
5. I finished it this afternoon
6. I finished it in the afternoon
7. I finished it this evening
8. I finished it in the evening.
9. I finished it on this day
Thanks Fulvio
Top answer
Only 8 is grammatical as it's the only one which has a full stop at the end. Assuming they are all meant to be complete sentences with full stops, 1, 5, 6, 7 and 8 are correct. Rover
- Only 8 is grammatical as it's the only one which has a full stop at the end.
- Assuming they are all meant to be complete sentences with full stops, 1, 5, 6, 7 and 8 are correct.
- Rover
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Only 8 is grammatical as it's the only one which has a full stop at the end.
Assuming they are all meant to be complete sentences with full stops, 1, 5, 6, 7 and 8 are correct.
Rover
Assuming they are all meant to be complete sentences with full stops, 1, 5, 6, 7 and 8 are correct.
Rover
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While N° 9 may be grammatical, it is also stilted and awkward to a native speaker's ear.
Most people would say "I finished it today."
Most people would say "I finished it today."
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These sound correct to my ear:
1. I finished it in the morning. OK
2. I finished it on the morning.
3. I finished it on this morning.
4. I finished it in this morning. OK as corrected.
5. I finished it this afternoon. OK
6. I fi
1. I finished it in the morning. OK
2. I finished it on the morning.
3. I finished it on this morning.
4. I finished it in this morning. OK as corrected.
5. I finished it this afternoon. OK
6. I fi
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John, Happy New Year to you as well. Good question ! This is how my thought process works when I try to sample the questions to see if I can fit the answer from my a personal perspective. If my boss called and asked me: "when can you finish the project" late approaching midnight, I could offer a few options: This evening- which is OK but sounds too formal to me. Or, " after dinner", which most p
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