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Carlene Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
I'm having problems with pronouns.. please help me.
Which of the following sentences is grammatcally correct?
Sarcasm is the ability to insult idiots without them realizing it.
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Sarcasm is the ability to insult idiot without their realizing it.
Which pronoun should be used to make the sentence grammatically formal?
Kindly explicate your response after making up your choice. Thank you..
Sarcasm is the ability to insult idiots without them realizing it.
or
Sarcasm is the ability to insult idiot without their realizing it.
Which pronoun should be used to make the sentence grammatically formal?
Kindly explicate your response after making up your choice. Thank you..
Top answer
Hi, Which of the following sentences is grammatcally correct? Sarcasm is the ability to insult idiots without them realizing it. This form is quite widely accepted.
- Hi, Which of the following sentences is grammatcally correct?
- Sarcasm is the ability to insult idiots without them realizing it.
- This form is quite widely accepted.
- I wouldn't really call it incorrect.
- or Sarcasm is the ability to insult idiot s without their realizing it.
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Hi,
Which of the following sentences is grammatcally correct?
Sarcasm is the ability to insult idiots without them realizing it. This form is quite widely accepted. I wouldn't really call it incorrect.
or
Sarcasm is the ability to insult idiots
Which of the following sentences is grammatcally correct?
Sarcasm is the ability to insult idiots without them realizing it. This form is quite widely accepted. I wouldn't really call it incorrect.
or
Sarcasm is the ability to insult idiots
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CliveI would call 'their' a possessive adjective, not a pronoun. ClivePlease, Clive, it's not an adjective - it's a genitive PRONOUN functioning as the subject of the VERB "realizing".
BillJ
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