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Yoong Liat Posted 19 years ago
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Is 'the' needed?

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0Not by me - but neither is doing.02br
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00Mr Tan told his class they would be spring-cleaning.0-
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0 Only if you want to point out that this is the specific spring-cleaning which the participants in the discussion know already about, which is quite rare. 0-
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0 Thanks, Rose and Marius, for your reply. 0-
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