Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

flushing a toilet

Can I say,

He is flushing a toilet.
  

Top answer

Hard to find a context where you'd use 'a'. It would normally be a specific toilet, so use 'the'. Otherwise ok.

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Hard to find a context where you'd use 'a'. It would normally be a specific toilet, so use 'the'. Otherwise ok.