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Fill each gap with a, an, the or nothing.

Ken's brother is in ___ prison for robbery.
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Fewer or less?Use "fewer" for things you can count and "less" for things you cannot: fewer books, less water.
A or an?It depends on the sound, not the letter: an hour, a university.
Between you and meAfter a preposition use "me": "between you and me", not "between you and I".

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