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Hanuman_2000 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Population

Hello,

1. The population of China is larger than any country in the world.

Is this sentence correct?

Thanks.
  

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hanuman_2000 Is this sentence correct? No. You're comparing the wrong things.

— CalifJim

  • hanuman_2000 Is this sentence correct?
  • No.
  • You're comparing the wrong things.
  • You're saying that a population is larger than a country.
  • You need to compare a population to a population.
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hanuman_2000Is this sentence correct?
No. You're comparing the wrong things. You're saying that a population is larger than a country. You need to compare a population to a population.

The population of China is larger than the population of any other country in the world.

You can pronomialize the second occurrence of "the populatio
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