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OJTabby Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Match
Hi, I have a question:
"the orphan matched to a foster family."
"the orphan matched with a foster family."
Which one is the correct sentence?
"the orphan matched to a foster family."
"the orphan matched with a foster family."
Which one is the correct sentence?
Top answer
Neither is a correct sentence. These are: The orphan was matched to a foster family. The orphan was matched with a foster family.
- Neither is a correct sentence.
- These are: The orphan was matched to a foster family.
- The orphan was matched with a foster family.
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Neither is a correct sentence. These are:
The orphan was matched to a foster family.
The orphan was matched with a foster family.
The orphan was matched to a foster family.
The orphan was matched with a foster family.
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http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/education/schools/school-of-medicine/about/school-of-medicine-news/match-day-2011.cfm
"Slightly more than 94 percent of U.S. medical school seniors matched to a first-
"Slightly more than 94 percent of U.S. medical school seniors matched to a first-
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No, perhaps not: these are evidently the students matching themselves. Not a common use of the verb, but possible, I suppose.
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