18 Questions
Match the following rules for using definite and indefinite articles with their descriptions:
'The' is used for famous buildings, museums, and monuments = Definite Article 'A/An' is used to modify non-specific or non-particular nouns = Indefinite Article 'The' is used for ordinal numbers = Definite Article 'The' is used with river, canals, oceans = Definite Article
Match the following examples with their correct usage of definite or indefinite articles:
The boy is at the door. = Definite Article This is the book I was talking about. = Definite Article A boy is at the door. = Indefinite Article The highest, the most, the lowest, the youngest = Definite Article
Match the following pronunciations with their corresponding situation for using 'the':
20XX presentation title 5 = 'The' pronunciation in different situations 20XX presentation title 6 = 'The' is used for famous buildings, museums, and monuments 20XX presentation title 7 = 'The' is used with the names of families 20XX presentation title 3 = 'The' is used for superlative degrees
Match the following contexts with their correct usage of 'the':
Used before when it means 'only' = 'The' is used before when it means only Used before the word 'whole' and after 'all' = 'The' is used before the word 'Whole' and after 'all' Used with ordinal numbers = 'The' is used for ordinal numbers Used with river, canals, oceans = 'The' is used with river, canals, oceans
Match the following types of articles with their definitions:
Definite Article = 'The' use with river, canals, oceans. Indefinite Article = 'A/An' is used to modify non-specific or non-particular nouns.
Match the following rules for using definite and indefinite articles with their examples:
The only son, the only friend, the only football player. = 'The' is used before when it means only A boy is at the door. = 'A/An' is used to modify non-specific or non-particular nouns. This is the book I was talking about. = 'The' use for famous buildings, museums and monuments.
What is the purpose of the definite article 'the'?
To refer to specific or particular nouns we already know
When should 'a/an' be used?
To modify non-specific or non-particular nouns
In which situation is 'the' used for famous buildings, museums, and monuments?
With river, canals, and oceans
When does 'the' precede the names of families?
With the names of families
What does 'the' indicate when used before the word 'Whole'?
Emphasizes the uniqueness of a noun
When is 'the' used with river, canals, and oceans?
'The' does not precede river, canals, and oceans
Which article is used to refer to specific or particular nouns?
The
In which situation is 'the' used for famous buildings, museums, and monuments?
Before river, canals, oceans
Which article is used to modify non-specific or non-particular nouns?
An
When is 'the' used with river, canals, and oceans?
To indicate specific or particular nouns
'The' is used before when it means 'only'. In which of the following situations is 'the' used?
With the names of families
What is the purpose of indefinite articles, 'a' and 'an'?
To modify non-specific or non-particular nouns
Test your knowledge on the two types of English articles: Definite Article and Indefinite Article. Learn when to use 'the' to refer to specific nouns and when to use 'a' or 'an' for non-specific or non-particular nouns.
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