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worksmart

Joined: 11 May 2006
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Posted: Sat May 13, 2006 2:49 am Post subject: on weekends or on THE weekends? in summer or in the summer?

Hi, Please help. On weekends or on THE weekends? In summer or in THE summer? I have seen/heard both. Which one is grammatically correct? Thanks!

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KazAV

Joined: 11 Feb 2006
Posts: 151
Location: Brit in Bonn, Germany

Posted: Sat May 13, 2006 5:09 am Post subject:

Hi there. "What did you do on the weekend?" - singular. In British English, we actually say "at" not "on" the weekend.

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