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Acbeat Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

On Tuesday or Tuesday, the difference?

Is on needed in following sentence?
A gymnasium that was intended as a shelter for asylum seekers burned down Tuesday near Berlin.
  

Top answer

A British speaker would normally include it. An American speaker might omit it.

  • A British speaker would normally include it.
  • An American speaker might omit it.
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A British speaker would normally include it. An American speaker might omit it.
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Thank you for the advice.
I'got your answer that it is from the difference between Brit and US.
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Yes. An American would think the sentence is fine as it is, while a Brit would feel there's a word missing.

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