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Tenacious Learner Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Question: to / for
Hi teachers,
Which one is correct?
a) She has to finish the email to Mr. Hamilton.
b) She has to finish the email for Mr. Hamilton.
Thanks in advance
Which one is correct?
a) She has to finish the email to Mr. Hamilton.
b) She has to finish the email for Mr. Hamilton.
Thanks in advance
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Hi, Which one is correct? a) She has to finish the email to Mr. Hamilton.
- Hi, Which one is correct?
- a) She has to finish the email to Mr.
- Hamilton.
- She is clearly writing to Mr H.
- b) She has to finish the email for Mr.
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Hi,
Which one is correct?
a) She has to finish the email to Mr. Hamilton. She is clearly writing to Mr H.
b) She has to finish the email for Mr. Hamilton. Without any context, sounds like she may be performing a task assigned to her by Mr H.
Which one is correct?
a) She has to finish the email to Mr. Hamilton. She is clearly writing to Mr H.
b) She has to finish the email for Mr. Hamilton. Without any context, sounds like she may be performing a task assigned to her by Mr H.
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Hi Clive,
Thank you for your reply. It certainly is #1. Now I understand the meaning of the preposition 'for' in the context.
TS
Thank you for your reply. It certainly is #1. Now I understand the meaning of the preposition 'for' in the context.
TS
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