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PreciousJones Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

statement

I need statements from my teachers. Can I say this:

"None of the professors are responding to my statement request." Or

"non of the professors are responding to my request for a statement."

Thank you!
  

Top answer

Hi, I need statements from my teachers. " #2 is better. 'Statement' dos not seem a suitable word.

— Clive

  • Hi, I need statements from my teachers.
  • " #2 is better.
  • 'Statement' dos not seem a suitable word.
  • What do you mean?
  • Clive
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Hi,

I need statements from my teachers. Can I say this:

"None of the professors are responding to my statement request." Or

"None of the professors are responding to my request for a statement."

#2 is better.

'Statement' dos not seem a suitable word. Wha
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PreciousJonesNone of the professors are/is responding to my request for a statement.
This one with "is" instead of "are" is the more correct, but "are" is also OK in my opinion.

CJ
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CliveHi,I need statements from my teachers. Can I say this:"None of the professors are responding to my statement request." Or"None of the professors are responding to my request for a statement."#2 is better.'Statement' dos not seem a suitable word. What do you mean?Clive
Statement on how I did in school last semester.
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Hi,

OK as long as the context tells the reader that's what you mean.

Clive
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