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Bbk_agp Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

I wear (a) pullower in cold weather

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Should "a" be used or dropped? why?

I wear (a) pullower in cold weather.

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Pullover needs an article for the same reason that we say eg a chai r. These words are countable nouns . America, we usually say 'sweater', not 'pullover'.

  • Pullover needs an article for the same reason that we say eg a chai r.
  • These words are countable nouns .
  • America, we usually say 'sweater', not 'pullover'.
  • Clive
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Pullover needs an article for the same reason that we say eg a chair. These words are countable nouns.

In N.America, we usually say 'sweater', not 'pullover'.

Clive

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