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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Population

Hello, could you please help me with the following sentences. When I want to ask about the population of certain cities, which sentence is correct?

Which of the given cities has the largest (biggest) population?

In which of the given cities do the most people live?
  

Top answer

Hi, #1 is fine. #2 is rather awkward. Clive

— Clive

  • Hi, #1 is fine.
  • #2 is rather awkward.
  • Clive
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Hi,

#1 is fine.

#2 is rather awkward.

Clive
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A question to that: If you would choose the 2nd one (because you just want to) Wouldn't it be "Which of the given cities do the most people live in?" anyway?

LS
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Hi,

Yes, that's a bit more natural.

Clive
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Hi,

That would be more common, yes.

Clive
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