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Chiakingdom Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

article!

In what case, do we need 'a'? Please tell me the usage of 'a'.

There' s a beautiful sea. ? it needs 'a'

We need clean water. ?it does't need 'a'

Why?
  

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Chiakingdom There' s a beautiful sea. Sea is countable. There are seven large seas in the world.

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  • Chiakingdom There' s a beautiful sea.
  • Sea is countable.
  • There are seven large seas in the world.
  • Chiakingdom We need clean water.
  • Water is not countable.
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ChiakingdomThere' s a beautiful sea.
Sea is countable. There are seven large seas in the world.
ChiakingdomWe need clean water.
Water is not countable.
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How about 'This is a delicious food'.
Food is unciuntable isn't it?
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Food is generally uncountable. So we say:

This food is delicious.
This restaurant serves delicious food. (no article)
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