Anonymous Are both correct? Yes. Anonymous Should it be 'on or of'?
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AnonymousAre both correct?Yes.
AnonymousShould it be 'on or of'?'On'.
Mister Micawber AnonymousAre both correct?Yes.AnonymousShould it be 'on or of'?'On'.Thanks teacher. So do you mean both are correct but you prefer 'on' here?
AlpheccaStarsGet all the news and updates on the competition.The news and updates contain information about the competition - what others are writing about the competition.Get all the news and updates of the competition.Unclear. I would interpret it:The news and updates are what the competition is saying - probably about themselves, the market, etc..Thanks, t
AnonymousPreliminary results from a study 'of' the impact of digital activity trackers on health risk status.The digital activity trackers are the subject of the study.
AlpheccaStars AnonymousPreliminary results from a study 'of' the impact of digital activity trackers on health risk status.The digital activity trackers are the subject of the study.What do you mean? Are you talking about the first 'of'? Does the first 'of' indicate that they are the subject of the study?
AlpheccaStarsClarification: their impact on health risks is the topic or subject. If you read the study results you will expect to see something like this:The digital activity trackers have no statistically significant effect on the health of the people who wear them.I see. What would be the difference if 'on' was used? Would it also be correct, as I have see
AlpheccaStarsBoth are used, and which would be the more likely depends on the specific sentence.I see. So do you agree that both are possible in both examples I provided? It seems that 'of' is also possible in the E.coli example I provided, per to your explanation?