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I don't like the use of it in your first sentence. I would say: I bet after a few visits you'll find those kind of places boring. Kind is an irregular plural in that expression according to many authoritative grammarians such as Otto
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There are whole books on this subject, so we cannot cover everything here. Basically, 'the' is used before a common noun which has been mentioned before in the conversation or is specific or is understood by the listener and speaker. 'A/an' is
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1. Could we have the indefinite article "a" infront of the word "resurrection"?- - Yes 2. Could we use the word "equipment" without the phrase "a piece of" in this instance?- - Yes 3. Only this one works: 2. He is no less (of) a man than the
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Hi,
what part of speech is the word 'a'. It's an indefinite article.
For example, in the sentence, "Either this is a delusion or there are is oatmeal cookies nearby." What part of speech is the word 'a'?
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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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Hello, again, Mr. Teo. Are you studying for the TESOL exam?
(a) "They are practising archery every weekend." As an American, I would say "practicing."
(b) "She is using lipstick," without the indefinite
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Hello,
I have a quick question. Is the following sentence correct?:
A lot of our profits came from several overseas business ventures.
Profits is a countable noun because it can be used as a plural noun (Our profits are high.)
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Trash day is the day the trash is collected. Where I live, it's Tuesday, so on Monday night, everyone brings their trash to the curb. For some reason, many large trash cans are green.
Hi, GG
Can I use the indefinite article left
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Hi. Please help.
1. Could we have put the indefinite article "the" in front of what suppose (could be) to be part of a definition? I think you can see there is a post-modification that restricts the noun "money"
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So, when talking about modelling hydrodynamics, we would use "a hydrodynamic model"? Yes. our answer has lead me to another question: is it "...indefinite articles which should...", or "...indefinite articles that
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