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Koala bear Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
Is the sentence grammatically correct?
“He wrote 37 plays among which the famous ones are Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, Othello, and many more.”
A co-teacher says she has never heard of “famous ones” (one being used this way).
I think the sentence is correct. Your opinion please.
A co-teacher says she has never heard of “famous ones” (one being used this way).
I think the sentence is correct. Your opinion please.
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It's a bit of a clumsy sentence but 'famous ones' is quite common. "Do you mix with many actors"? 'Only the famous ones".
- It's a bit of a clumsy sentence but 'famous ones' is quite common.
- "Do you mix with many actors"?
- 'Only the famous ones".
- You could omit it altogether also ' ...
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It's a bit of a clumsy sentence but 'famous ones' is quite common. "Do you mix with many actors"? 'Only the famous ones". You could omit it altogether also ' ... the famous are Romeo...'
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