Ashraful Haque
(For) the entire day.
'I haven't watched TV (for) the entire day.'
'I haven't practiced English (for) the entire day.'
Is 'for' necessary in such contexts?
Nov 11, 2019 8:53 PM
Answers · 4
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In front of 'the' it's optional. In front of 'an' it is necessary.
November 11, 2019
In spoken English "for" is not necessary, but you might consider adding it for more formal writing.
November 11, 2019
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Ashraful Haque
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Bengali, English
Learning Language
English
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