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Does the noun " housework" take a definite article "the" ? I have to housework today. I have to the housework today.
Dec 19, 2014 10:50 AM
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The definite article isn't required, but you do need a verb. I have to do housework today. I have to do the housework today.
December 19, 2014
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Either way is okay. Using "the" should signify housework everyone involved knows about.
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