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'such' vs 'so' vs 'such a' vs 'such the' #1 (permalink) Mon Jul 06, 2009 12:06 pm   'such' vs 'so' vs 'such a' vs 'such the'
 

Hello everybody,
Which do you think is the correct choice?
It's ... wonderful news, thank you.
a) such b) so c) such a d) such the

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Penuel
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such / so #2 (permalink) Mon Jul 06, 2009 12:19 pm   such / so
 

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Hi Penuel,

The correct form is: Such wonderful news.

Remember 'news' is uncountable. You could say: Such a wonderful piece of news! The news is so wonderful!

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such / so #3 (permalink) Mon Jul 06, 2009 12:35 pm   such / so
 

Thank you very much!
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