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Russkiy Bear Posted 13 years ago
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Of + articles + general references
1)
a) A roof of a car is made of many different materials
b) The roof of a car is made of many different materials
2)
a) The branch of a tree will make decent firewood
b) A branch of a tree will make decent firewood
If we're talking about ageneral reference, not a spefic one, what's the correct ones ? a or b or both? if so what's the difference? What comes into play? Any extra comments would be appreciated.
a) A roof of a car is made of many different materials
b) The roof of a car is made of many different materials
2)
a) The branch of a tree will make decent firewood
b) A branch of a tree will make decent firewood
If we're talking about ageneral reference, not a spefic one, what's the correct ones ? a or b or both? if so what's the difference? What comes into play? Any extra comments would be appreciated.
Top answer
Both are fine in both cases, with no significant difference—though of course, I would edit it to 'a car roof' and 'a tree branch'.
- Both are fine in both cases, with no significant difference—though of course, I would edit it to 'a car roof' and 'a tree branch'.
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Both are fine in both cases, with no significant difference—though of course, I would edit it to 'a car roof' and 'a tree branch'.
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