Is the following sentence correct and natural? Have you ever been to America?
P Polyester Senior Member Joined Apr 29, 2014 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language Chinese Home Country China Current Location China Jan 20, 2021 #1 Is the following sentence correct and natural? Have you ever been to America?
teechar Moderator Staff member Joined Feb 18, 2015 Member Type English Teacher Native Language English Home Country Iraq Current Location Iraq Jan 20, 2021 #2 Polyester said: Have you ever been to the US? Click to expand... Note that correction.
P Polyester Senior Member Joined Apr 29, 2014 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language Chinese Home Country China Current Location China Jan 20, 2021 #3 teechar said: Note that correction. Click to expand... Teechar, US is not ca special noun, no need to write "the" before "US". US is a country. Am I wrong? Please correct me.
teechar said: Note that correction. Click to expand... Teechar, US is not ca special noun, no need to write "the" before "US". US is a country. Am I wrong? Please correct me.
G GoesStation No Longer With Us (RIP) Joined Dec 22, 2015 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Jan 20, 2021 #4 Polyester said: US is not ca special noun, no need to write "the" before "US". US is a country. Am I wrong? Click to expand... You are wrong. The name of the country is "the United States of America". Do you see the article?
Polyester said: US is not ca special noun, no need to write "the" before "US". US is a country. Am I wrong? Click to expand... You are wrong. The name of the country is "the United States of America". Do you see the article?
S SoothingDave VIP Member Joined Apr 17, 2009 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Jan 20, 2021 #5 Same with "the UK."
T Tdol No Longer With Us (RIP) Staff member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location Japan Jan 21, 2021 #6 The Republic of Congo