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favorite animal is dog vs favorite animal is the dog

Both phrases are not correct as they are missing an article before the word 'dog.' The correct phrase should be 'My favorite animal is a dog.'

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 765 views

favorite animal is dog

This phrase is incorrect as it is missing an article before the word 'dog.'

The correct way to express this idea is by adding the indefinite article 'a' before 'dog.'
  • And his favorite animal is the Loch Ness monster.
  • My favorite animal is a walrus.
  • He said sharks were his favorite animal.
  • My second-favorite animal with a prehensile -
  • They had to describe their favorite animals.
  • I might even tell you my favorite animal.
  • Judah, what is your favorite animal?
  • These are our favorite animals here at the Atlanta Zoo.
  • You were my favorite animal in the program, by far.
  • For the record, bears are no longer my favorite animal.
  • They're my second favorite animal after dolphins.
  • Dong-kyu, what's your favorite animal?
  • Can you see your favorite animals?
  • I loved you like a horse, Which is my favorite animal.
  • You got a favorite animal, Archie?
  • Do you think that your favorite animal says much about you?
  • And I throw this slide in - this is me, actually, two months ago - and I throw this slide in because here is my favorite animal, chambered nautilus.
  • Or do a quick YouTube or Google image search for "baby [your favorite animal.]"
  • Turning people into animals is an eighth-level spell.
  • Monitoring of feed and breeding animals is therefore very important.

Alternatives:

  • My favorite animal is a dog

favorite animal is the dog

This phrase is also incorrect as it is missing the correct article before 'dog.'

To make this phrase correct, you need to use the indefinite article 'a' instead of the definite article 'the.'
  • And his favorite animal is the Loch Ness monster.
  • My favorite animal is a walrus.
  • He said sharks were his favorite animal.
  • My second-favorite animal with a prehensile -
  • They had to describe their favorite animals.
  • I might even tell you my favorite animal.
  • Judah, what is your favorite animal?
  • These are our favorite animals here at the Atlanta Zoo.
  • You were my favorite animal in the program, by far.
  • For the record, bears are no longer my favorite animal.
  • They're my second favorite animal after dolphins.
  • Dong-kyu, what's your favorite animal?
  • Can you see your favorite animals?
  • I loved you like a horse, Which is my favorite animal.
  • You got a favorite animal, Archie?
  • Do you think that your favorite animal says much about you?
  • And I throw this slide in - this is me, actually, two months ago - and I throw this slide in because here is my favorite animal, chambered nautilus.
  • Or do a quick YouTube or Google image search for "baby [your favorite animal.]"
  • Turning people into animals is an eighth-level spell.
  • Monitoring of feed and breeding animals is therefore very important.

Alternatives:

  • My favorite animal is a dog

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