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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
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one of seven wonders

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00(c) The building of Taj Mahal is the seven wonders. 0-
  

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00(00c) The building of Taj Mahal is the seven wonders>>>00I won't prefer to say it's a building as it's a tomb, so the more appropriate word can be00The magnificent structure of Taj Mahal is one of the seven wonders00 00or00 00The magnificent structure of Taj Mahal is among the seven wonders 02br 02br 00PS : As Taj Mahal is a proper noun we won't use article here0-

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  • 00(00c) The building of Taj Mahal is the seven wonders>>>00I won't prefer to say it's a building as it's a tomb, so the more appropriate word can be00The magnificent structure of Taj Mahal is one of the seven wonders00 00or00 00The magnificent structure of Taj Mahal is among the seven wonders 02br 02br 00PS : As Taj Mahal is a proper noun we won't use article here0-
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0My take 02br
00a) Taj Mahal is one of the seven wonders00(b) Taj Mahal is one of the wonders.00(00c) The building of Taj Mahal is the seven wonders>>>00I won't prefer to say it's a building as it's a tomb, so the more appropriate word can be00The magnificent structure of Taj Mahal is one of the seven wonders00 00or00 00The magnificent str
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0How about my sentences? all wrong? 0-
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0The phrase is 'seven wonders of the world'.02br
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00You do need the article 'the' with Taj Mahal. Place names often need it.02br
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00(a) The Taj Mahal is one of 01u00the02u00 seven wonders 01u00of the world02u00. 02br
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00(b) 01u00The02u00Taj Mahal is one of
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1font00(a) The Taj Mahal is one of seven wonders. 00The Taj Mahal is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. 02font02br
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01font00(b) Taj Mahal is one of the wonders. 02font00No, you need the article, and although grammatcially correct, "the wonders" doesn't give enough meaning for this to
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0Can I say,02br
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00(a) The Taj Mahal is the one of the seven wonders of the world. 02br
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00(b) The Taj Mahal is the only one of the seven wonders of the world. 0-
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0 Should the Taj Mahal be referred to as one of the seven wonders of the 01b00modern02b00 world? 0-
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0Can I say, 02br
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00The Taj Mahal is the seven wonders.0-
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0Traditionally, there were "The seven wonders of the world." None of them survive today except the pyramid at Giza. The Taj Mahal is not one of them.02br
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00Then a new list was created: The NEW Seven Wonders of the World. The Taj Mahal is one of them.02br
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00There is also the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. The oldest is the Panama Canal, comple
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0(b) The Taj Mahal is the only one of the seven wonders of the world. 02br
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00This is incorrect - the only one of the seven wonders to do what? or have what?02br
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00You can say02br
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00The Taj Mahal is only one of the seven wonders of the world (grammatical but odd, of course one site is one)0-
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0The Taj Mahal is the seven wonders.02br
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00No, incorrect as this means that it is all seven of them.0-
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