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Minhuoc

#257558 Sun, 20 Aug 06 10:01 AM

Is it right if I don't use the article here?

"I think it's a good idea for school club to do so."

Thanks.

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Marius Hancu

#257589 Sun, 20 Aug 06 12:59 PM

"I think it's a good idea for the school club to do so."

You need the there, because you're talking about a specific school club.

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CalifJim

#257639 Sun, 20 Aug 06 06:18 PM

club is a singular, countable, common noun.

Therefore, it must have a determiner (a, the, my, your, ..., this, that, ...).

CJ

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