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Alpachino10 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Is this sentence correct?

Hi,

Is the following sentence correct?

He passed 2 out of 3 courses with the highest grades and got an acceptable grade in the one the other .

Thanks.
  

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No, "in the one the other" does not make sense. I'm not sure why you didn't just say "in the other"; are you trying to say something different? In polished writing, write out small numbers in full: "two out of three courses".

  • No, "in the one the other" does not make sense.
  • I'm not sure why you didn't just say "in the other"; are you trying to say something different?
  • In polished writing, write out small numbers in full: "two out of three courses".
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No, "in the one the other" does not make sense. I'm not sure why you didn't just say "in the other"; are you trying to say something different?

In polished writing, write out small numbers in full: "two out of three courses".
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I see, I got it. Thank you very much GPY Emotion: smile

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