Musicgold Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
article for 'Saturday afternoon'
Hi,
In the following sentence, is ‘the’ before ‘Saturday’ sounds alright. I figured that if I can paraphrase the sentence as …on the afternoon of Saturday… , use of ‘the’ is appropriate.
We would like to go for shopping on the Saturday afternoon.
Thanks,
MG
In the following sentence, is ‘the’ before ‘Saturday’ sounds alright. I figured that if I can paraphrase the sentence as …on the afternoon of Saturday… , use of ‘the’ is appropriate.
We would like to go for shopping on the Saturday afternoon.
Thanks,
MG
Top answer
Usually, no. Just say "Saturday afternoon" for the upcoming Saturday
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Usually, no. Just say "Saturday afternoon" for the upcoming Saturday
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Hi,
A small extra comment.
We would like to gofor shopping
No 'for'.
Clive
A small extra comment.
We would like to go
No 'for'.
Clive
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