Hi, What's the difference between #9 and #10? #9 a street (I think a street always means any street .) Not always. See below. #10 the street that means any street , not the specific street So I think both means any street , in a simple or

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

Thank you, CalifJim. (Note: The quoted content may contain some unintentional typing mistakes.) In the post titled "Articles: 'in a world' vs. 'in the world'", How2die wrote this (also quoting the following that was part of his inquiry):

Dear teachers, First, happy New Year to you all, and thank you for your kindness and dedication. I want to tell you that you've helped a lot throughout these years and I feel deeply endebted to you. My question for today is: Can I use the

wel a is indefinite article and used in singular things the is definite article

Thank you, Mr. M. It helped me a lot. Would you say the underlined part is a restrictive phrase or a modifying phrase . If it is either one, then would you kindly tell me what is the difference between a modifying phrase and a restrictive

The following relates to Standard British English. It seems the rule is that when talking about institutions the article is omitted if you are talking about someone being in the institution for the purpose for which it was designed. Thus:

Hello CJ Thanks for the kind reply. 　 I've repeatedly thought over it but I'm afraid I still haven’t got to complete understanding of the difference between "a soup that …" and "soup that …". -- Chef, what would you like us to put on the

The other day I explained the difference between definite and indefinite articles to a student, saying that "the" was specific (ex. the dog barked) and "a, an" non-specifc (eg. I want a dog). So, the next day he made a comment like "My car got