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SelimErdogan Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Uses of "The"

im a foreigner.please help me this question.

When I use "the" on this sentence,the system says it is correct ; I used to the read the Guardian.

But when When I use "the" on this sentence,the system says it is false ; I usually get the Vogue.(Vogue is a magazine company)

Why it is false ? pls help me

  

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The name of the magazne is Vogue. The name of the newspaper is The Guardian. We usually don't say 'the' with names, but there are some exceptions.

— Clive

  • The name of the magazne is Vogue.
  • The name of the newspaper is The Guardian.
  • We usually don't say 'the' with names, but there are some exceptions.
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The name of the magazne is Vogue.

The name of the newspaper is The Guardian. We usually don't say 'the' with names, but there are some exceptions.

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I'm a foreigner. Please, help me to understand this question.


Answer:

The definite article "The" is part of the name of the newspaper. It's called "The Guardian". The same happens, for example, with "The Times" or "The Daily Telegraph". On the contra

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SelimErdoganWhy it is false? incorrect?

Be careful. 'false' and 'incorrect' are not the same in English. 'true' and 'correct' are not the same in English.

"I usually get Vogue" is true if you usually get Vogue, and it's false if you do not usually get Vogue (in your own life, in the real world).

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