Kittixay  +  426061 Tue, 02 Oct 07 07:56 AM 1. Our Acting Manager had to put off his trip, due to there was no vacant seat on the plane. (we use the preposition on, is it correct or not? ) 2. Lots of farmers work on the farms. (we use the preposition on, is it correct or not? And in this sentence, do we use the definite article before the word farm or not?) Kittixay Joined on Fri, Sep 28 2007 Junior Member 58 Articles, Prepositions, Definite Articles

	Mister Micawber  +  426062 Tue, 02 Oct 07 07:58 AM 1. Our Acting Manager had to put off his trip, because there was no vacant seat on the plane. (we use the preposition on, is it correct or not? -- Yes) 2. Lots of farmers work on the farms. (we use the preposition on, is it correct or not?-- Yes.  And in this sentence, do we use the definite article before the word farm or not?-- if you are speaking of specific farms in the context, use the; if you are speaking generally, don't use the) Mister Micawber Joined on Wed, Aug 4 2004 Yokohama Veteran Member 30,823 'The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'which is to be master-- that's all.' Articles, Prepositions, Definite Articles