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Ann225 Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Some sort of a

Hi,

“We need to put together some sort of plan/some sort of a plan on how to go about the next assignment.”

Are both correct?

Thank you.

  

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Phrases like "sort of", kind of" and "type of", used in phrases like "a sort of rebellion" or "what kind of dog", do not take the following article. You see it both ways, but you might as well save yourself two keystrokes and sound better.

  • Phrases like "sort of", kind of" and "type of", used in phrases like "a sort of rebellion" or "what kind of dog", do not take the following article.
  • You see it both ways, but you might as well save yourself two keystrokes and sound better.
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Phrases like "sort of", kind of" and "type of", used in phrases like "a sort of rebellion" or "what kind of dog", do not take the following article. You see it both ways, but you might as well save yourself two keystrokes and sound better.

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