"the beginning of the war"
"they got an early start" "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"
"`It was a dark and stormy night' is a hackneyed beginning for a story"
"the Italian beginning of the Renaissance" "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation" "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River" "communism's Russian root"
"he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"
"the beginning canto of the poem" "the first verse"
误 I have read the book from the beginning to the end.
正 I have read the book from beginning to end.
析 from beginning to end是固定习语,表示“从头至尾”, beginning和end之前不能加冠词。