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Believer Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Is it correct?

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00Are the sentences correct if they are followed with words that tell who or what they are like this?02br
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00I have 01u00a renown scientist Mr. ZZ02u00 on the stage.02br
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00Is it OK to put 01u00an article 'a'02u00 here?02br
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00Here we have 01u00a boy John02u00 as a usher to guide people along today. 0-
  

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02br 02br 01font 00I have 01u 00a renown01font 00ed02font 00 scientist01font 00,02font 00 Mr. 02font 00 'I have' is a slightly odd choice of verb here. 02font 02br 02br 01font 00Here we have 01u 00a boy01font 00,02font 00 John01font 00,02font 02u 00 as a usher to guide people along today.

— Clive

  • 02br 02br 01font 00I have 01u 00a renown01font 00ed02font 00 scientist01font 00,02font 00 Mr.
  • 02font 00 'I have' is a slightly odd choice of verb here.
  • 02font 02br 02br 01font 00Here we have 01u 00a boy01font 00,02font 00 John01font 00,02font 02u 00 as a usher to guide people along today.
  • 02font 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive 0-
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0Hi,02br
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00The article 'a' is grammatically OK in both cases.02br
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01font00I have 01u00a renown01font00ed02font00 scientist01font00,02font00 Mr. ZZ01font00,02font02u00 o
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0Thank you very much.02br
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00Did you correct the following one? 01u00If you did, where did you place commas or did you feel commas are unnecessary? 02u02br
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01i00Is it OK to put 01u00an article 'a'02u00 here?02i02br
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