6 Questions
What article should be used to complete the sentence 'Give me _____ book which is on the table'?
the
Which article should be used to complete the sentence 'I think we should move to my ____ house'?
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a
What article should be used to complete the sentence 'The players ate ___ lunch yesterday afternoon'?
the
What article should be used to complete this sentence: 'The Great Wall of China is located in ___'
the
Which sentence requires the use of the indefinite article 'a'?
Give me ___ book which is on the table.
What article should be used to complete this sentence: '___ story you told me is not true.'
a
Study Notes
Article Usage
- The definite article "the" is used to specify a particular noun, as in "Give me the book which is on the table" (referring to a specific book).
Possessive Context
- The possessive adjective "my" is used to indicate ownership, making the article "the" unnecessary, as in "I think we should move to my house".
Definite Article Usage
- The definite article "the" is used when referring to a specific or previously mentioned noun, as in "The players ate the lunch yesterday afternoon" (referring to a specific lunch).
Geographic Locations
- The definite article "the" is used when referring to a specific, well-known geographic location, as in "The Great Wall of China is located in..."
Indefinite Article Usage
- The indefinite article "a" is used when referring to a non-specific or general noun, as in "a story" (referring to any story).
Article Choice
- The article "the" is used when referring to a specific, previously mentioned noun, as in "the story you told me is not true" (referring to a specific story).
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