English Grammar: Definite and Indefinite Articles Usage

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In which scenario should an article not be used?

When talking about a unique or one of a kind item

When should articles not be used according to the text?

When referring to the role of a profession in a general sense

Which sentence demonstrates the correct usage of an article?

I sell fruits.The fruits are fresh.

When should articles be omitted according to the text?

Before abstract nouns and general ideas

Which sentence follows the rule of using articles correctly?

They are American.

When do we use 'an' instead of 'a' before a word that begins with 'h'?

Before words that begin with a silent 'h'

Which article should be used before singular nouns that begin with a consonant?

A

In which situation would you use the definite article 'the'?

When referring to a specific thing known to both speaker and listener

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

She has an apple.

When do we NOT need to use an article at all?

'I have no free time'

Learn about the usage of definite article 'the' when the identity is known, and indefinite articles 'a' and 'an' when the identity is unknown or general. Understand when to use 'a' or 'an' based on the sound at the beginning of the next word, including exceptions like silent 'h'.

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