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Which one is correct?

 
 
Polo458
 
Reply Thu 20 Jan, 2022 10:51 am
It is the complete five volume shop manual
or
It is a complete five volume shop manual
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Mame
 
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Reply Thu 20 Jan, 2022 10:56 am
@Polo458,
Polo458 wrote:

It is the complete five volume shop manual
or
It is a complete five volume shop manual



The
is used to refer to specific or particular nouns; a/an is used to modify non-specific or non-particular nouns. We call the the definite article and a/an the indefinite article. For example, if I say, "Let's read the book," I mean a specific book.
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izzythepush
 
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Reply Sat 22 Jan, 2022 04:00 am
@Polo458,
The thing you need to ask yourself is how many complete five volume shop manuals there are. If there are many then it's a, if there's only one it's the.
Polo458
 
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Reply Sat 22 Jan, 2022 06:12 am
@izzythepush,
Thank you for the answer!

Take a look here (in Description)
https://www.amazon.com/1973-Ford-Truck-Shop-Manual-ebook/dp/B0838N3PZP

https://www.amazon.com/1978-Ford-Truck-Shop-Manual/dp/1603710868

(This is a complete or It is the complete )

in what situation sounds right?
izzythepush
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Reply Sat 22 Jan, 2022 09:35 am
@Polo458,
It looks fairly unique, so I'd say the.
Glennn
 
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Reply Sat 22 Jan, 2022 11:33 am
@Polo458,
You might also consider placing a hyphen between the word "five" and "volume."
Polo458
 
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Reply Sun 23 Jan, 2022 01:32 am
@izzythepush,
Thank you very much! The issue is closed.
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Polo458
 
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Reply Sun 23 Jan, 2022 01:34 am
@Glennn,
Thank you
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