Hi, I am not too sure why there has to be the article "a" in front of the word "House Card" in quotation marks. The instructor will give each person in the room a "House Card." This is supposed to be part of

Hi, I think it is a common knowledge that some uncountable nouns can be changed to countable nouns (are susceptable to such transformations) if they are made into types. Does that mean if we could place the phrase "a type" and "a

Hi, Not sure I understand your question. Your use of "specific" is a little fuzzy. We use the idea of "specific" when distinguishing between the definite article (the) and the indefinite article (a/an). In that sense, the

Mister Micawber, I've got two more question to you. Which one of these two construction (is worth attention/is worthy of attention) is more frequently used? Do we use the indefinite article before the abbreviation like (an) MBA essay or (a)

Thanks, Philip! But can you clarify me 'Come at too high a price'? Is it an idiom? Because when I watched the episode I heard it as 'come at too high price'. You know, without the indefinite article 'a'. And I thought of it

Thank you so much, but I asked the question because I believe I asked a similar question in the past and a guru have answered it that the indefinite article does go with a phrase similar to 'other activity' in the original example

Hi, Would you say the indefinite article 'a' goes with the phrase 'other activity' too? Students analyze their own thought processes following a reading or other activity. If so, what is the difference between that example and this

Hi, Could we put the definite or indefinite articles "the" and "a" in front of restaurant food names? I had the (a??) Tenderloin Steak with *** sauce. I had the (a??) Creme Normandy for dessert. Normally, I think one would find

If a definition of the word "float" starts off like "a piece of wood or other light material that stays ...," do you think the article "a" modifies the word "material"? No. It can't. other forces an

Hi, I was wondering if you put words like "his" and "the" in front of a noun that is a variable noun, what then is the nature of the noun after having put those words. I know if you put the indefinite article 'a', then