Hello,teachers!One or it?

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Hello,teachers!One or it? And Why ? Thank you!:)

A: A latest English Weekly, please!
B: Only one copy left. Would you like to have_____, sir?

A it B one

I think the answer is A, but the answer given in the book is B.
 

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Hello,teachers!One or it? And Why ? Thank you!:)

A: A latest English Weekly, please!
B: Only one copy left. Would you like to have_____, sir?

A it B one

I think the answer is A, but the answer given in the book is B.
I agree with you. I would accept B, but I think A is better.
 

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Shouldn't "A latest English Weekly" be "The latest English Weekly"? Or is "A latest English Weekly" short for "a copy of the latest English Weekly"?

Thanks!
 

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Shouldn't "A latest English Weekly" be "The latest English Weekly"? You are right, Jasmin :up:.

Or is "A latest English Weekly" short for "a copy of the latest English Weekly"? I think that is just about possible, but it seems stange to me.
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Shouldn't "A latest English Weekly" be "The latest English Weekly"? Or is "A latest English Weekly" short for "a copy of the latest English Weekly"?

Thanks!
I agree with you. Sorry I missed that.
 

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Hello,teachers!

This is original exercise

A latest English Weekly. I think the book is wrong!

Thank you very much!:):up:
 
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