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Persian Learner Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

The family/family

Hi.

Ultimately, however, it is family who have the most important impact.

Source: http://www.ieltsbuddy.com/child-development-essay.html

Would 'the' be optional before 'family'? Would there be any nuance in meaning?

Doesn't the singular verb (has) better match with 'family' in the given context?

  

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Use the topic statement as a guide. These are ussually written by native speakers. The "model essays" frequently have non-native writing.

  • Use the topic statement as a guide.
  • These are ussually written by native speakers.
  • The "model essays" frequently have non-native writing.
  • Others believe that the family still remains more important.
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Use the topic statement as a guide. These are ussually written by native speakers. The "model essays" frequently have non-native writing.

Others believe that the family still remains more important.

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