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Contiluo Posted 15 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing
Shape
Please check out the following sentence.
Which is better, (1) or (2)?
(1) They have square, rectangle and circle.
(2) They are shaped in square, rectangle and circle.
Which is acceptable, (3) or (4) ?
(3) Their shapes are different from ours.
(4) These shapes are different from those of ours.
Which is better, (1) or (2)?
(1) They have square, rectangle and circle.
(2) They are shaped in square, rectangle and circle.
Which is acceptable, (3) or (4) ?
(3) Their shapes are different from ours.
(4) These shapes are different from those of ours.
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Hi, Please check out the following sentence. Which is better, (1) or (2)? #1 and #2 are not correct.
- Hi, Please check out the following sentence.
- Which is better, (1) or (2)?
- #1 and #2 are not correct.
- Please provide some context.
- What does 'they' refer to?
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Hi,
Please check out the following sentence.
Which is better, (1) or (2)?
#1 and #2 are not correct. Please provide some context. What does 'they' refer to? Is it the shapes themselves, or a picture containing the shapes? How many shapes are there? Is there more
Please check out the following sentence.
Which is better, (1) or (2)?
#1 and #2 are not correct. Please provide some context. What does 'they' refer to? Is it the shapes themselves, or a picture containing the shapes? How many shapes are there? Is there more
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In #1 and #2, 'they' refers to the necklaces and earrings made by the aboriginal people. There is a sentence precedes it as written.
Those necklaces and earrings made by the aboriginal people are exquisite and special. They have square, rectangle and circle.
Those necklaces and earrings made by the aboriginal people are exquisite and special. They have square, rectangle and circle.
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These are correct, contiluo:
(1) They are squares, rectangles and circles. (nouns)
(2) They are square, rectangular and circular. (adjectives)
(3) Their shapes are different from ours.
(1) They are squares, rectangles and circles. (nouns)
(2) They are square, rectangular and circular. (adjectives)
(3) Their shapes are different from ours.
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Hi again,
Please check out the following sentence.
Which is better, (1) or (2)?
(1) They have square, rectangle and circle.
They have / consist of squares, rectangles and circles.
(2) They are shaped in square, rectangle and circle.
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Please check out the following sentence.
Which is better, (1) or (2)?
(1) They have square, rectangle and circle.
They have / consist of squares, rectangles and circles.
(2) They are shaped in square, rectangle and circle.
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