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Teo

Joined: 15 Oct 2005
Posts: 193
Location: Taiwan

Posted: Tue Oct 09, 2007 2:00 am Post subject: to/for readers

Some books are treasures ___ readers. The answer to the above question is TO. Is FOR also acceptable? _________________ Thank you very much for your reply.

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Philo Kevetch

Joined: 01 Feb 2006
Posts: 564

Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2007 7:28 pm Post subject:

Hello Teo - Is your example taken from a 'grammar' exam/test? The 'correct' answer to the question may be 'to' - however...it is not unusual to hear 'for' in common usage. Philo

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