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Nakool Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

He goes ____ every Sunday.

a) to a cinema
b) to the cinema
c) to cinema

Answer as per my book is (b). I am not sure why 'the' is used here. please let me know if my book is correct.
  

Top answer

A refers to an actual, physical building. B is a more general and idiomatic reference. Choose B.

  • A refers to an actual, physical building.
  • B is a more general and idiomatic reference.
  • Choose B.
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2 Answers
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A refers to an actual, physical building.

B is a more general and idiomatic reference.

Choose B.
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He goes to a movie every Sunday. (The indefinite article is used when it is a different experience every time.)
He goes to the cinema every Sunday. (The definite article is used when it is probably the same place every time.)
He goes to the park every Sunday. (There is probably one park that he goes to)
He goes to the zoo every Sunday.
He goes

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