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Hi. I think that we usually use an adjective after a definite article to refer to a group of people as in "the poor" (to refer to all the poor people) but in limited context I think other uses are possible (but I am not sure, though). Do
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can anyone explaine why you can't write for.-- Legal cases are 'brought against ' defendents, not 'for' them. I wrote : another ,additional but they were worng right answer was further why ?-- Because 'another' and 'additional' cannot be preceded
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Hi, why do the following titles contain the definite article and not the indefinite article: Gunship: The Helicopter Simulation (name of a computer game) Bridge: The English Magazine for Students (name of a magazine) The above are real life examples.
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Humanity's peregrination through(out) the ages ? Through is the only choice here. Through is used in reference to a movement or passage that proceeds linearly; throughout to a movement or passage that proceeds spatially. In your example,
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1. Would you say in this sentence: a) through or throughout Either is OK, but "through" means a continuous journey; and "throughout" can imply punctuated periods in the interval. b) the ages/ages The definite article is needed
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Howdy, Here are some sentences that I've written and I just'd like you to clear up the difficulties I'm having with them. Thanks in advance! I'd be most grateful if somebody could explain their reasons for the usage of this or that
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Hi, why do the following titles contain the definite article and not the indefinite article: Gunship: The Helicopter Simulation (name of a computer game) Bridge: The English Magazine for Students (name of a magazine) The above are real life
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1. Should I use definite articles in this sentence? Why/why not? I would not use the definite article. However, I might possibly use it if the sentence is a reference to something previously mentioned in the the broader context -- in which certain
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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Articles, Nouns, Uncountable Nouns, Definite Articles, Writing, Sentences, References, Business, Career, Context, Numbers
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Usually no article, but a definite article is possible if the sentence is specific about the source of the smell.
His breath smelled of the fish he had eaten for dinner.
I can't think of an instance where an indefinite article
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Hi there, I was wondering about the following matter: Why do we use the indef. art. a -> /ə/ before words that start with a consonant sound? And why do we use the indef. art. an -> /ən/ before words that start with a vowel sound? The
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