Question

1. I am ______good singer 2. Iron is _____useful metal 3. Ganges is ______longest river 4. He is _____,,honest man

Answer 1

1)I am a good singer.

2)Iron is a useful metal.

3)Ganges is the longest river.

4)He is an honest man.

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1)I am a good singer.

Here the above given sentence is singular countable consonant sound so we use the article "A".

2)Iron is a useful metal

Here the above given sentence useful is vowel word but it sounds as consonant so use article "A".

3)Ganges is the longest river.

Here in the above given sentence longest is superlative degree we use article the before superlative degree.So the answer is The.

4)He is an honest man.

We know the fourth rule of Article An , (We use an before the word where H is silent) here in honest the "H" is silent so the answer is "An".

Additional information:-

Rules of Article "A":-

• Before singular, countable sound.
• Before the qualifications that starts with "B".
• Before an abbreviation said as a word.
• Before the "H" Is pronounced.
• Before Mr/Miss/Mrs When the person is unknown.
• Before "Few/little" in positive sense.

Ex:- A boy , A B.com , A SAARC country , A humorous , A Mr.Gopal , A fee students attended the class.etc.

Rules of the Article "An":-

• Before singular , countable and vowel sounds
• Before the qualifications that starts with "M".
• Before an abbreviation said as individuals.
• Before the word where "H" is silent.

Ex:- An apple , An MBA student , An R.M.P doctor , hours.etc.

Rules of Article "The" :-

• To refer to a particular person/Thing.
• Before unique things
• Before the names of scared/religious books
• Before superlative degree

Ex:-The cow , The sun , The moon , The bibble , The tallest etc.