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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Using a list in instructions
Which of the following is the best option?
1. Insert 2 batteries or one battery into the carton.
2. Insert 1 or 2 batteries into the carton.
3. Insert 1 battery or 2 batteries into the carton.
4. Insert one or two batteries into the carton.
5. (another not listed)
Thanks!
1. Insert 2 batteries or one battery into the carton.
2. Insert 1 or 2 batteries into the carton.
3. Insert 1 battery or 2 batteries into the carton.
4. Insert one or two batteries into the carton.
5. (another not listed)
Thanks!
Top answer
Of course, #2 and #4 have the same meaning. They are both correct. #3 is correct grammatically, but not natural.
- Of course, #2 and #4 have the same meaning.
- They are both correct.
- #3 is correct grammatically, but not natural.
- Be consistent when using a numeral or its written form (#1).
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Of course, #2 and #4 have the same meaning. They are both correct. #3 is correct grammatically, but not natural.
Be consistent when using a numeral or its written form (#1).
Be consistent when using a numeral or its written form (#1).
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