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  1. pronouns - "One of them" vs. "One of which" - English Language …

    Which one is grammatically correct or better? I have two assignments, One of them is done. I have two assignments, One of which is done. I watched a video tutorial that the teacher said the ...

  2. Which vs Which one - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    The "one" could imply that of the alternates only ONE choice is possible, or permitted. "Which" alone could indicate several choices from the set of alterates could be selected in various combinations. Of …

  3. determiners - Should I use "a" or "one"? - English Language Learners ...

    Oct 27, 2022 · I am really struggling to understand if I should use "a" or "one" in the below example. This is derived from another thread that became too confusing with the wrong examples.

  4. Is the use of "one of the" correct in the following context?

    Oct 24, 2021 · I want to know what the constraints are on using the phrase one of the. Is it used correctly in this example? He is one of the soldiers who fight for their country.

  5. "one of A and B" or "one of A or B"? - English Language & Usage Stack ...

    Feb 21, 2018 · If your answer to the question is “ (one of) A or B and/but only one”, then you should say so in your answer — but I believe that you can’t treat “one of” as a parenthetical.

  6. "one of ..." singular or plural? [duplicate] - English Language & Usage ...

    Dec 12, 2015 · 1 One of the former students. "One of" refers to a group. The group that follows is plural. "Students" is plural of "student." Consider the statement, "one of the team." A team is a group. It can …

  7. Which is correct vs which one is correct? [duplicate]

    Aug 11, 2019 · When using the word " which " is it necessary to still use " one " after asking a question or do " which " and " which one " have the same meaning? Where do you draw the line on the …

  8. Meaning and usage of "one and done" - English Language & Usage …

    Aug 30, 2016 · Problems in relationships arise when one partner thinks the female partner should be multiorgasmic, else it reflects negatively on one or the other's performance. "One-and-done" isn't a …

  9. idioms - "On one hand" vs "on the one hand." - English Language ...

    Mar 2, 2019 · As an American, I mostly hear “on the one hand,” but use only “on one hand.” By the vagaries of fate, I'm a linguist. Synchronically, the adj. one in “one hand” is a determiner, and two in a …

  10. Difference between "I'm the one who..." and "I was the one who..."

    Oct 6, 2023 · I drew the shorter straw, so I was the one who collected the money. The present tense "I am the one" refers to the current state of affairs. You are the person responsible for carrying out that …