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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Which one is correct?

Which one of the following sentences is correct:
- Telephone number of customers who bought books from the library is ....,

- Telephone number of customers bought books from the library is ....,

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Hi, Anonymous Which one of the following sentence fragments is correct? Neither. Say: The phone number of the customer who bought books from the library is...

  • Hi, Anonymous Which one of the following sentence fragments is correct?
  • Neither.
  • Say: The phone number of the customer who bought books from the library is...
  • [singular] Or: The phone numbers of the customers who bought books from the library are...
  • [plural] If you know the customer/s you are talking about, use the definite article ( the ).
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Hi,
Anonymous Which one of the following sentence fragments is correct?
Neither.

Say:

The phone number of the customer who bought books from the library is... [singular]

Or:

The phone numbers of the customers who bought books from the library are... [plural]

If you know the customer/s you are talking about, use the de

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