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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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Help please with these sentences
"She threatened him to go to prison." Does this sentence make sense to you? If so can you explain who is "going to" prison? Him or her?
"We received information that they are gone."
Is article needed in this sentence?
"We received the information that they are gone."
Thanks.
"We received information that they are gone."
Is article needed in this sentence?
"We received the information that they are gone."
Thanks.
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Anonymous Is article needed in this sentence? It is better with the article.
- Anonymous Is article needed in this sentence?
- It is better with the article.
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AnonymousIs article needed in this sentence?It is better with the article.
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"She threatened him to go to prison." Not correct.
Say eg She threatened him with prison. (meaning that he would go to prison)
"We received information that they are gone."
Is article needed in this sentence? No, but 'the' is acceptable.
'An' is wrong, because 'information' is an uncountable noun.
Say eg She threatened him with prison. (meaning that he would go to prison)
"We received information that they are gone."
Is article needed in this sentence? No, but 'the' is acceptable.
'An' is wrong, because 'information' is an uncountable noun.
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