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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

stamp albums

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02br 02br 00(b) He collected some stamps01font 00 from other countries02font 00. 0-

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0(a) He collected many stamps 01font00for his stamp album02font00 last week.02br
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0why do we use "01font00for his stamp album02font00 "? 0-
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0Hi,02br
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01font00a) He collected many stamps in his stamps album last week.02font02br
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00When you speak of 'collecting', it's rather redundant to mention his stamp01b01u01del00s02del02u02b00 (omit the 's') album, since that's where collectors normally put
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0so, the correct way is: 02br
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01font00a) He collected many stamps in his album last week.02font0-
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0Hi,02br
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00Sounds fine.02br
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00Clive0-
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0Another way to say:02br
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01font00a) He collected many stamps in his stamp album last week.02font02br
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01font00Am I right? 02font0-
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0Vincent, 02br
00No ! Either the forum failed to help you understand, or you just wanted us to agree with the way you think, The 1st and the last question are identically the same except one "s" missing on the last!02img02br
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00Your 1st post:02br
00Can I say,02br
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0Hi,02br
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00And you are still repeating the word 'stamp'.05002br
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00Best wishes, Clive010id6
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