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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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Article

"I am in love with girl".

"That sentence needs work! You left out an article."

"That sentence needs work! You left out the article."

Either is correct, right? "An" article means I don't suppose which of the three articles you've left out, the "definite" means I do think you know.

  

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Anonymous Either is correct, right? "An" article means I don't suppose which of the three articles you've left out, the "definite" means I do think you know. Right; 'an article' refers just to an article; 'a', 'an', or 'the'.

  • Anonymous Either is correct, right?
  • "An" article means I don't suppose which of the three articles you've left out, the "definite" means I do think you know.
  • Right; 'an article' refers just to an article; 'a', 'an', or 'the'.
  • But 'the article' refers to a specific article which both the speaker and listener know about.
  • ----------------- Anonymous "That sentence needs work!
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AnonymousEither is correct, right? "An" article means I don't suppose which of the three articles you've left out, the "definite" means I do think you know.

Right; 'an article' refers just to an article; 'a', 'an', or 'the'. But 'the article' refers to a specific article which both the speaker and listener know about.

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