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- 06-Nov-2011, 05:56 #1
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Which is right, the year 2011, the year of 2011 or year of 2011? 
Which is right, the year 2011, the year of 2011 or year of 2011?
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- 06-Nov-2011, 08:34 #2
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Re: Which is right, the year 2011, the year of 2011 or year of 2011? What is the (proposed) context?
Originally Posted by lovecindy 
Which is right, the year 2011, the year of 2011 or year of 2011?
Thank you!
- 11-Nov-2011, 08:38 #3
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Threadstarter / Original Poster Re: Which is right, the year 2011, the year of 2011 or year of 2011? The 29th Olympic Games was held in China in the year 2008? or in the year of 2008? or in year of 2008? Originally Posted by bhaisahab 
- 11-Nov-2011, 08:41 #4
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Teacher Re: Which is right, the year 2011, the year of 2011 or year of 2011? "The 29th Olympic Games was/were held in China in 2008" Originally Posted by lovecindy The 29th Olympic Games was held in China in the year 2008? or in the year of 2008? or in year of 2008?
- 11-Nov-2011, 12:04 #5
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Teacher Re: Which is right, the year 2011, the year of 2011 or year of 2011? 'The 29th Olympic Games were held in China in 2008.'
The words the year before the numerals are usually redundant.
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