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2395 1 He still isn't old enough to go to a school. He still isn't old enough to go to [[a]] school. _ Use the/a/my etc only when you are talking about a particular school: 'She goes to a very good school.' 'Our two boys go to the same school.'When you refer to school as a type of place or activity, use leave school, start school, go to school, etc (WITHOUT the/a/my etc ): 'Most children go to primary school at the age of five.'The same rule applies to kindergarten, college, university, church, prison, jail and (in British English but not American English) hospital . Compare: 'They deserve to be put in prison.' 'The new prison has a special security wing for dangerous criminals.'See also CINEMA (↑cinema)

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school ✗ He still isn't old enough to go to school. He still isn't old enough to go to [[ ]] school. _ | a

Idx	2395
Keyword	school
Sub Entry Number	1
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	He still isn't old enough to go to a school.
Correct Sentence	He still isn't old enough to go to school.
Cloze Error Sentence	He still isn't old enough to go to [[a]] school.
Cloze Sentence	He still isn't old enough to go to [[ ]] school.
Cloze Answer	_
Choices	_ \| a
Explanation	Use the/a/my etc only when you are talking about a particular school: 'She goes to a very good school.' 'Our two boys go to the same school.' When you refer to school as a type of place or activity, use leave school, start school, go to school, etc (WITHOUT the/a/my etc ): 'Most children go to primary school at the age of five.' The same rule applies to kindergarten, college, university, church, prison, jail and (in British English but not American English) hospital . Compare: 'They deserve to be put in prison.' 'The new prison has a special security wing for dangerous criminals.' See also CINEMA (↑cinema)

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