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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Is "Go To Foreign Country" Grammatical?

Jaden wants to go to a foreign country and work as a chef.

Jaden wants to go to the foreign country and work as a chef.

Jaden wants to go to foreign country and work as a chef.


My grammar book says they are all grammatical. But I don't believe it. According to English dictionaries, 'country' is a countable noun. I think "go to foreign country" is ungrammatical. Was I wrong?

  

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anonymous I think "go to foreign country" is ungrammatical. Was I wrong? You are right, and your grammar book is wrong The first sentence is the only good one.

  • anonymous I think "go to foreign country" is ungrammatical.
  • Was I wrong?
  • You are right, and your grammar book is wrong The first sentence is the only good one.
  • The second is awkward, at best, and could only work if the subject of him moving to a foreign country had already been introduced in the conversation.
  • The third is completely wrong.
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anonymousI think "go to foreign country" is ungrammatical. Was I wrong?

You are right, and your grammar book is wrong

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