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 (correct)
  • Before meals and times of the day when talking about regular activities
  • Before names of people and places
  • Before countable and uncountable nouns

When should articles not be used according to the text?

  • When referring to the role of a profession in a general sense (correct)
  • When mentioning specific movies or parks
  • When naming academic subjects or nationalities
  • Before the names of languages

Which sentence demonstrates the correct usage of an article?

  • She is doctor Doctors help people.
  • I saw a movie last night.
  • The children are playing in park.
  • I sell fruits.The fruits are fresh. (correct)

When should articles be omitted according to the text?

<p>Before abstract nouns and general ideas (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence follows the rule of using articles correctly?

<p>They are American. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Before words that begin with a silent 'h' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>A (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>When referring to a specific thing known to both speaker and listener (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>She has an apple. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>'I have no free time' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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