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Vsuresh Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Sentence correctness

Hi

Three-fourths of the Earth is water.

Three-fourths of the Earth is filled with water.

Three-fourths of the Earth's surface is covered with water.

Could you tell me which of these is correct?


Suresh

  

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vsuresh Could you tell me which of these is correct? They are all grammatically correct, but I'd use only the last one if I wanted to be more precise scientifically. CJ

  • vsuresh Could you tell me which of these is correct?
  • They are all grammatically correct, but I'd use only the last one if I wanted to be more precise scientifically.
  • CJ
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vsureshCould you tell me which of these is correct?

They are all grammatically correct, but I'd use only the last one if I wanted to be more precise scientifically.

CJ

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vsureshThree-fourths of the Earth is filled with water.

This one makes me picture a hollow planet.

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