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Persian Learner Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Would you please check my sentences?

Hi.

He is a Christian and very intolerant of other religions, so he will not convert to Buddhism.

He is a Christian and is very intolerant of other religions, so he will not change over to Buddhism.

He is a Christian, and he is very intolerant of other religions, so he will not change his faith.

Are all OK grammatically and in terms of vocabulary?

THX in advance.
  

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The first sentence is not correct because there isn't parallel structure in it. "And" is used to connect a noun with an adjective ("Christian" to "intolerant"). The second sentence is an improvement, and it is acceptable, but the third sentence is the best.

  • The first sentence is not correct because there isn't parallel structure in it.
  • "And" is used to connect a noun with an adjective ("Christian" to "intolerant").
  • The second sentence is an improvement, and it is acceptable, but the third sentence is the best.
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The first sentence is not correct because there isn't parallel structure in it. "And" is used to connect a noun with an adjective ("Christian" to "intolerant"). The second sentence is an improvement, and it is acceptable, but the third sentence is the best.

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