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Cat desk Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Usage of "the"

Hi there, should I use the in the following sentence or not? As an English speaker which one do you think is right?
  • I feel sad for (the) students who failed last year's math exam.
  

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The article is not mandatory, but I would include it. Without the article the sentence feels a little vaguer.

  • The article is not mandatory, but I would include it.
  • Without the article the sentence feels a little vaguer.
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The article is not mandatory, but I would include it. Without the article the sentence feels a little vaguer.

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