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Wangqh2696122 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

"The news came that- " or "News came that-"?

The news came that beijing would host the games.

News came that beijing would host the games.
  

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Hi, The news came that beijing would host the games. News came that beijing would host the games. There's not a huge difference.

— Clive

  • Hi, The news came that beijing would host the games.
  • News came that beijing would host the games.
  • There's not a huge difference.
  • #1 suggests a bit more that this news was expected or awaited.
  • Use a capital for the name of a city.
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Hi,
The news came that beijing would host the games.
News came that beijing would host the games.

There's not a huge difference.
#1 suggests a bit more that this news was expected or awaited.

Use a capital for
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Thank you, Clive!

What about the following sencences?

The word came that Beijing would host the games.

Word came that Beijing would host the games.
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