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Bbk_agp Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
( ) Professor ?!
In academic departments, associate professor is the position directly under _________
1) professor
2) the professor
3) those profesors
4) that of professor
Which one is correct? why?
1) professor
2) the professor
3) those profesors
4) that of professor
Which one is correct? why?
Top answer
HI, In academic departments, associate professor is the position directly under __ 1) professor This is OK. The lack of an article indicates the word is a job title, matching the title of associate professor. 2) the professor The definite article here does not match the lack of a definite article for the earlier phrase.
- HI, In academic departments, associate professor is the position directly under __ 1) professor This is OK.
- The lack of an article indicates the word is a job title, matching the title of associate professor.
- 2) the professor The definite article here does not match the lack of a definite article for the earlier phrase.
- It suggests a reference to some specific professor.
- 3) those profesors There is no context for this phrase to make sense.
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HI,
In academic departments, associate professor is the position directly under __
1) professor
This is OK. The lack of an article indicates the word is a job title, matching the title of associate professor.
2) the professor The definite article here does not match the lack of a definite article for the earlier phrase. It suggests a reference to some specific
In academic departments, associate professor is the position directly under __
1) professor
This is OK. The lack of an article indicates the word is a job title, matching the title of associate professor.
2) the professor The definite article here does not match the lack of a definite article for the earlier phrase. It suggests a reference to some specific
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