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New Hope Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

article "the"

Do we need to put "the" at the beginning of the sentence below?
Portuguese invaders arrived in Oman in the begging of 1507.
  

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No article is needed unless the invaders have been mentioned before. I would probably write at the beginning of 1507 but I'm not saying in is wrong. CB

  • No article is needed unless the invaders have been mentioned before.
  • I would probably write at the beginning of 1507 but I'm not saying in is wrong.
  • CB
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No article is needed unless the invaders have been mentioned before. I would probably write at the beginning of 1507 but I'm not saying in is wrong.

CB

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