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Cavalier King Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Is the sentence correct?

I've used my credit cards to buy gifts on this holidays.
  

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Hi, I've used my credit cards to buy gifts on this holidays. No. Say eg I've used my credit cards to buy gifts during this holiday.

— Clive

  • Hi, I've used my credit cards to buy gifts on this holidays.
  • No.
  • Say eg I've used my credit cards to buy gifts during this holiday.
  • Clive
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Hi,
I've used my credit cards to buy gifts on this holidays.

No. Say eg
I've used my credit cards to buy gifts during this holiday.

Clive
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I've used my credit cards to buy gifts during these holidays.
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Thanks Clive and Mentee!
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I have to mention there is some ambiguity regarding the use of holiday and holidays.
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Could you please elaborate Mentee what ambiguity is there?
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Check the following sources (Recommended for in-depth studies only ... Emotion: smile ):

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Thanks Mentee! The Macmillan source was more helpful. Emotion: smile Then, what should we say, summer vacation or summer vacations??
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Welcome!
Depends which way you wish to go and who is your audience:

UK--> summer holidays
American-->summer vacation
(One way or the other, people are sensible enough to understand. The key is to remain consistent. )
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Then,"How should I spend my summer vacations?". Is the sentence correct?
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How should I spend my summer vacation?
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