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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

article inclusion

Is this sentence correct with and without the article ‘an’? If so, is there a difference in meaning with its use?

He had eye surgery.
He had ‘an’ eye surgery.

Thanks.
  

Top answer

No article; 'surgery' is uncountable.

— Mister Micawber

  • No article; 'surgery' is uncountable.
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No article; 'surgery' is uncountable.
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Thanks a lot, teacher.
Mister MicawberNo article; 'surgery' is uncountable.
I thought it was possible because there are different kinds of eye surgeries. Couldn’t there be kinds of surgeries?
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