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navi tasan

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Which of the following is correct:

1-For going to England, I had the choice between taking a plane and taking a ship.
2-To go to England, I had the choice between taking a plane and taking a ship.
3-In order to go to England, I had the choice between taking a plane and taking a ship,
 

Tdol

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I don't like #1 much. 2 & 3 are OK, though 2 sounds better to my ear. ;-)
 

RonBee

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I agree with TDOL. (The first one is rather awkward.)

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