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A 'determiner' is one of a fixed class of words placed before a noun phrase to indicate its definiteness, quantity, or degree.
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How do I know when to use "the" versus "a" versus "∅" as an article on a noun?
(Half of my question is answered by Safira and half by Matt, so I can't accept either of the answers. I am collaborating both the answers here so that I can accept one answer to my question.)
Rule: O …
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How do I know when to use "the" versus "a" versus "∅" as an article on a noun?
With proper nouns, we don't use the except for river names, newspaper names, etc.
I want to know why we use the with White House. I mean, under which rule can we categorize it? What could other simil …
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