theothersideofthepictureisquitetheopposite.whythereis(the)infrontof"opposite"?AsfarasIknow,oppositeisanadjective.Andas"quite"isanadverb,itcanmodifytheadjective"opposite"withoutthedeterminer"the"Butinthearticle
theothersideofthepictureisquitetheopposite.whythereis(the)infrontof"opposite"?
AsfarasIknow,oppositeisanadjective.Andas"quite"isanadverb,itcanmodifytheadjective"opposite"withoutthedeterminer"the"
ButinthearticlewhichitextractsfromLesson11ofNewConceptEnglish,theoriginalsentenceis"theothersideofthepictureisquitetheopposite."
Cananyoneexplaintheusageofthis"the"here?
thechineseinputsystemonthiscomputerissomehowdamaged,soI'msorrythatIhavetotypeenglish