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- 11-Dec-2005, 18:35 #1
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earth or the earth? and another article question. Did we use the article "the" correctly in these sentences?
1 - The most serious problem for the earth is the contamination of water.
2- I think the life in the earth is threatened because of the contamination of the water.
- 11-Dec-2005, 22:16 #2
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Teacher Re: earth or the earth? and another article question. .
#1 is OK; #2 requires the idiomatic phrase 'life on earth': I think life on earth is threatened because of water contamination.
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