Articles: a, an, the

English Grammar and Composition · Class 6

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19 Questions

MCQUse of a/an for first mention and unspecified items

When referring to something that has no alternative, which article is used?

MCQRules for 'a' before consonants and 'an' before vowels

Which article would you use before 'honest man'?

MCQRules for 'a' before consonants and 'an' before vowels

In the sentence 'The sun is the source of energy in the earth,' why is 'the' used before 'sun'?

MCQIntroduction to articles: a, an, the

Complete the sentence from section F: 'If you have _____ flu, do you go to _____ bed or you continue your _____ study as well?'

MCQIntroduction to articles: a, an, the

Complete the sentence from section H: 'Every day my father goes to _____ (iii) sea with some other fishermen.'

MCQIntroduction to articles: a, an, the

Complete the sentence from section H: 'My father is _____ (i) fisherman and we live in _____ (ii) coastal area.'

MCQIntroduction to articles: a, an, the

In section G, the customer says: 'A ice cream for each.' What is the correct article for 'ice cream'?

MCQIntroduction to articles: a, an, the

Complete the sentence from section D: '_____ world is yet to ensure _____ food for all.'

MCQIntroduction to articles: a, an, the

Complete the sentence from section D: 'I love watching _____ movies. _____ movies are good sources of _____ entertainment.'

MCQUse of 'the' for second mention and specific items

In the text about Asma Ahmed's bedroom, why is 'the' used in 'The room is very neatly made' after 'This is Asma Ahmed's bed room'?

MCQIntroduction to articles: a, an, the

Complete the sentence from the conversation: 'Would you like to have _____ banana now?'

MCQUse of a/an for first mention and unspecified items

According to the text, which article is used when talking about something for the first time?

MCQIntroduction to articles: a, an, the

Which of the following is an example of an indefinite article?

MCQUse of 'the' for second mention and specific items

What is the purpose of using 'the' when referring to something for the second time?

MCQRules for 'a' before consonants and 'an' before vowels

In the sentence 'She bought some apples from a shop in the new market,' why is 'a' used before 'shop'?

MCQRules for 'a' before consonants and 'an' before vowels

What is the correct article to use before 'university'?

MCQIntroduction to articles: a, an, the

In the example 'an hour', why is 'an' used?

MCQUse of 'the' for second mention and specific items

Which article is used when referring to a specific person or object?

MCQRules for 'a' before consonants and 'an' before vowels

When is 'an' used according to the rules of articles?