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Hotmale Posted 8 years ago
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(the) fluffy ones

Hello,

Could you please tell me if I need an article before "fluffy"?

"The child likes all kinds of mascots, especially (the) fluffy ones."


Thank you

  

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Hotmale tell me if I need an article before "fluffy"? You do not if you're speaking generally of the kinds of toys a child likes. If there is a specific set of toys you are talking about, that's when you need 'the'.

  • Hotmale tell me if I need an article before "fluffy"?
  • You do not if you're speaking generally of the kinds of toys a child likes.
  • If there is a specific set of toys you are talking about, that's when you need 'the'.
  • CJ
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Hotmaletell me if I need an article before "fluffy"?

You do not if you're speaking generally of the kinds of toys a child likes.

If there is a specific set of toys you are talking about, that's when you need 'the'.

CJ

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You should look again at the meaning of 'mascot'. It usually refers to a figure of some kind that people think brings good luck, usually to a team.

Children usually play with stuffed toys', eg a teddy bear.

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