Question

Complete the following sentences by filling in a or an or the as may
be suitable.
1. Iron is _ useful metal.
2. He is _ honest man.
3. _ sun shines brightly.
4. _ Ganges is _ sacred river.
5. English is _ easy language.
6. Sita had come without _ umbrella.
7. You are _ fool to say that.
8. He came after _ hour.
9. I got _ present on my birthday.
10. She is _ silly girl.
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Answer 1

Answer:

1. The.
2. An.
3. The.
4. The, a.
5. An.
6. An.
7. A.
8. An.
9. A.
10. A.

Answer 2

⋆Iron is an useful metal

⋆He is an honest man.

⋆The sun shines brightly.

⋆The Ganges is a sacred river.

⋆English is an easy language.

⋆Sita had come without an umbrella.

⋆You are a fool to say that.

⋆He came after an hour.

⋆I got a present on my birthday.

⋆She is a silly girl.

ARTICLES

We always use an before the words which have vovels (a,e,i,o,u)in the beginning.

We use a before the words which have consonents in the beginning.

(all letter except the vovels)

The definite article the is used for specific nouns, while the indefinite article a or an is used for non-specific nouns.

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