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Pronoun Usage (on or on it)
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Which of the following is more accurate?
1) You have one day to solve the exam on.
2) You have one day to solve the exam on it.
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Which of the following is more accurate?
1) You have one day to solve the exam on.
2) You have one day to solve the exam on it.
meaning grammar phrases american-english british-english
asked Mar 5 at 21:56
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Which of the following is more accurate?
1) You have one day to solve the exam on.
2) You have one day to solve the exam on it.
meaning grammar phrases american-english british-english
asked Mar 5 at 21:56
Ali ZahyAli Zahy
12
Which of the following is more accurate?
1) You have one day to solve the exam on.
2) You have one day to solve the exam on it.
meaning grammar phrases american-english british-english
meaning grammar phrases american-english british-english
asked Mar 5 at 21:56
Ali ZahyAli Zahy
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asked Mar 5 at 21:56
Ali ZahyAli Zahy
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Ali ZahyAli Zahy
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Neither of the two. You should say:
- You have one day to solve the problem.
answered Mar 5 at 21:58
GustavsonGustavson
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Why is the first not correct? solving the exam is on a specific day.
– Ali Zahy
Mar 5 at 21:59
1
"on" will be used in adverbials of time: The problem will be solved on a certain day. In the structure you proposed, "on" is not needed or used.
– Gustavson
Mar 5 at 22:03
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Neither is correct.
You don't solve exam. You take/sit an exam. Or you solve a problem.
3) You have one day to solve the problem.
4) You have one day to take/sit the exam.
You don't need any pronoun or preposition.
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Neither of the two. You should say:
- You have one day to solve the problem.
answered Mar 5 at 21:58
GustavsonGustavson
2,2451613
Why is the first not correct? solving the exam is on a specific day.
– Ali Zahy
Mar 5 at 21:59
1
"on" will be used in adverbials of time: The problem will be solved on a certain day. In the structure you proposed, "on" is not needed or used.
– Gustavson
Mar 5 at 22:03
add a comment |
Neither of the two. You should say:
- You have one day to solve the problem.
answered Mar 5 at 21:58
GustavsonGustavson
2,2451613
Why is the first not correct? solving the exam is on a specific day.
– Ali Zahy
Mar 5 at 21:59
1
"on" will be used in adverbials of time: The problem will be solved on a certain day. In the structure you proposed, "on" is not needed or used.
– Gustavson
Mar 5 at 22:03
add a comment |
Neither of the two. You should say:
- You have one day to solve the problem.
answered Mar 5 at 21:58
GustavsonGustavson
2,2451613
Neither of the two. You should say:
- You have one day to solve the problem.
answered Mar 5 at 21:58
GustavsonGustavson
2,2451613
answered Mar 5 at 21:58
GustavsonGustavson
2,2451613
answered Mar 5 at 21:58
GustavsonGustavson
2,2451613
answered Mar 5 at 21:58
GustavsonGustavson
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2,2451613
Why is the first not correct? solving the exam is on a specific day.
– Ali Zahy
Mar 5 at 21:59
1
"on" will be used in adverbials of time: The problem will be solved on a certain day. In the structure you proposed, "on" is not needed or used.
– Gustavson
Mar 5 at 22:03
add a comment |
Why is the first not correct? solving the exam is on a specific day.
– Ali Zahy
Mar 5 at 21:59
1
"on" will be used in adverbials of time: The problem will be solved on a certain day. In the structure you proposed, "on" is not needed or used.
– Gustavson
Mar 5 at 22:03
Why is the first not correct? solving the exam is on a specific day.
– Ali Zahy
Mar 5 at 21:59
Why is the first not correct? solving the exam is on a specific day.
– Ali Zahy
Mar 5 at 21:59
1
1
"on" will be used in adverbials of time: The problem will be solved on a certain day. In the structure you proposed, "on" is not needed or used.
– Gustavson
Mar 5 at 22:03
"on" will be used in adverbials of time: The problem will be solved on a certain day. In the structure you proposed, "on" is not needed or used.
– Gustavson
Mar 5 at 22:03
add a comment |
Neither is correct.
You don't solve exam. You take/sit an exam. Or you solve a problem.
3) You have one day to solve the problem.
4) You have one day to take/sit the exam.
You don't need any pronoun or preposition.
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Neither is correct.
You don't solve exam. You take/sit an exam. Or you solve a problem.
3) You have one day to solve the problem.
4) You have one day to take/sit the exam.
You don't need any pronoun or preposition.
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Neither is correct.
You don't solve exam. You take/sit an exam. Or you solve a problem.
3) You have one day to solve the problem.
4) You have one day to take/sit the exam.
You don't need any pronoun or preposition.
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Neither is correct.
You don't solve exam. You take/sit an exam. Or you solve a problem.
3) You have one day to solve the problem.
4) You have one day to take/sit the exam.
You don't need any pronoun or preposition.
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