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Bookmark or Share- Which is correct vs which one is correct? [duplicate]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 difference between "which" and "which one" when asking a question that involves more than one answer? Example: How much is 1 + 1? Which (one) is the right answer?: A. 2. B. 11
- Why does "one half" have no hyphen, but "two-thirds" does?It is correct to have the hyphen. I am not quite sure why the people that you see write "one half" do not write "one-half" but they should! Searching for "one half" at dictionary.reference.com does not return any results, but searching for "one-half" does. One-half dictionary.reference.com. This is the same for "two-thirds".
- relative pronouns - Which vs Which one - English Language Learners ...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 course, speakers are often very imprecise about their meanings & intentions when saying "which" or "which one".
- Which came first when saying numbers: "one hundred AND one" or "one ...Presque Isle, One hundred one dollars, fifty five cents, $101 55... Edmunds, One hundred one dollars, thirteen cents, 101 13. On the evidence of these (and other early) Google Books search results, it appears that "one hundred and one" was in use by the second half of the 1600s and that "one hundred one" was in use by the second half of the 1700s.
- Use "you" or "one" in formal writing? - English Language & Usage Stack ...However, when one uses the word "one", it is as if one is speaking in general terms, not refering to any specified individual. It isn't a hard rule that every use of 'you' is writing in the second-person, but rather more a guideline to help a writer avoid overuse of the word 'you'.
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