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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
GRAMMER CHECK
1)She met professor Shah at a University.
2)She met professor Shah at University.
3)She met professor Shah at the University.
which of the above statement is gramatically correct??
2)She met professor Shah at University.
3)She met professor Shah at the University.
which of the above statement is gramatically correct??
Top answer
They are all possible. Which one is suitable depends on context. "Professor" needs an initial capital here.
- They are all possible.
- Which one is suitable depends on context.
- "Professor" needs an initial capital here.
- "university" does not need an initial capital.
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They are all possible. Which one is suitable depends on context.
"Professor" needs an initial capital here.
"university" does not need an initial capital.
"Professor" needs an initial capital here.
"university" does not need an initial capital.
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Anonymous1)She met professor Shah at a University.1) is possible.
2)She met professor Shah at University.
3)She met professor Shah at the University.
which of the above statement is gramatically correct??
She met Professor Shah at a university, but I don't know which university it was.
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CalifJimseems British.
Yes, "at university" is commonly used in the UK to mean "during one's time at university", or it can also mean "at the university one attends".
CalifJimShe met Professor Shah at University and Maple.While we're on these BrE/AmE differences, this form of words is not used in the UK (and, if
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