http://www.englishforums.com/English/GeneralEnglishGrammarQuestions/Forum12.htmAsk your questions on grammar and get your sentence checked. We answer lots of different types of general English grammar questions here.enCSMOD (Build: 3273.32735)http://www.englishforums.com/English/SilkThreadsSpiders/gpvxg/post.htm#576221Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:06:08 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:576221Planet Hopper0http://www.englishforums.com/English/SilkThreadsSpiders/gpvxg/post.htm#576221http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-576221.xmlYep, could be optional. However, a spider web, when u look at it you see the threads, no? If you&nbsp;don&#39;t put threads, it looks like the web is smaller, softer, more closely knitted.<br /><br />Usage question, eh? no right/wrong here<br /><br />Cheers :)<div style="clear:both;"></div>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SilkThreadsSpiders/gpvxv/post.htmTue, 14 Oct 2008 12:02:50 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:576219Angliholic1http://www.englishforums.com/English/SilkThreadsSpiders/gpvxv/post.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-576219.xmlA fly was caught in the silk threads of the spider&#39;s web.<br /><br /><br />Hi,<br />Is &quot;threads&quot;&nbsp; in the above optional? Thanks.<div style="clear:both;"></div>