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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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Which one is correct?
They supplied missing item on line # 7 by UPS last week but it was cereal bowl instead of B&B plate ordered
We received missing item on line # 7 by UPS last week but they supplied cereal bowl instead of B&B plate ordered.
We received missing item on line # 7 by UPS last week but they supplied cereal bowl instead of B&B plate ordered.
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Cereal bowl is a countable noun, just as B&B plate is, so it needs an article. ” The only difference between the sentences is that the first doesn’t identify that the order was placed by more than one person. The cereal bowl has no ‘history’ and is not therefore ‘the’ cereal bowl.
- Cereal bowl is a countable noun, just as B&B plate is, so it needs an article.
- ” The only difference between the sentences is that the first doesn’t identify that the order was placed by more than one person.
- The cereal bowl has no ‘history’ and is not therefore ‘the’ cereal bowl.
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Cereal bowl is a countable noun, just as B&B plate is, so it needs an article.
“They supplied the missing item on line #7 by UPS last week, but it was a cereal bowl instead of the B&B plate I ordered.”
“We received the missing item on line #7 by UPS last week, but they supplied a cereal bowl instead of the B&B plate we ordered.”
“They supplied the missing item on line #7 by UPS last week, but it was a cereal bowl instead of the B&B plate I ordered.”
“We received the missing item on line #7 by UPS last week, but they supplied a cereal bowl instead of the B&B plate we ordered.”
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