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Ztq3 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Having problem with article "the"

Please check my sentences. Thanks!

It looks like the increase is more than 5% of the last year's bil. The maximum annual increase is 5% per agreement.
  

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kolokoy It looks like the increase is more than 5% of the (no 'the' here) last year's bi ll . The maximum annual increase is 5% per agreement. As shown.

  • kolokoy It looks like the increase is more than 5% of the (no 'the' here) last year's bi ll .
  • The maximum annual increase is 5% per agreement.
  • As shown.
  • CJ
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kolokoyIt looks like the increase is more than 5% of the (no 'the' here) last year's bill. The maximum annual increase is 5% per agreement.
As shown.
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kolokoy Please check my sentences. Thanks!It looks like the increase is more than 5% of the last year's bil. The maximum annual increase is 5% per agreement.
What is "bil" ? Please write in full English when posting your question as this will eliminate any doubt and help us answer your question more affectively.
It look
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I initially read "5% per agreement" as meaning "5% for each agreement". I think I would try to write it another way, such as "According to the/our agreement, the maximum annual increase is 5%."
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GPYI initially read "5% per agreement" as meaning "5% for each agreement". I think I would try to write it another way, such as "According to the/our agreement, the maximum annual increase is 5%."
Good point.

CJ
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