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New2grammar Posted 19 years ago
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sit (for) final exam
0 John do not plan to sit for his final exam 02 br
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00 You have to fulfil the terms requirement in order to be allowed to 01 b 00 sit 02 b 00 the 01 b 00 final 02 b 00 01 b 00 exam 02 b 02 br
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01 b 02 b 02 br
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00 When is the preposition 'for' needed in final exam context? 02 br
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02 br
00 You have to fulfil the terms requirement in order to be allowed to 01 b 00 sit 02 b 00 the 01 b 00 final 02 b 00 01 b 00 exam 02 b 02 br
02 br
01 b 02 b 02 br
02 br
00 When is the preposition 'for' needed in final exam context? 02 br
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0 I believe that 01 b 01 i 00 for 02 i 02 b 00 is always optional when we are speaking of exams, New2. 0-
- 0 I believe that 01 b 01 i 00 for 02 i 02 b 00 is always optional when we are speaking of exams, New2.
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0 I believe that 01 b 01 i 00 for 02 i 02 b 00 is always optional when we are speaking of exams, New2. British English usually omits the preposition, though. 0-
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0 In the UK, we study 01 b 00 for 02 b 00 an exam, and then we sit an exam or take an exam. 0-
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0 I think in the US, it is also "study for an exam", "take an exam" but according to MM, the preposition "for" is optional for "sit". I have a feeling that it is conditionally optional but I think I should trust MM. 0-
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