Question

E Fill in the blanks with suitable articles.
1. He has been studying hard to get into ____________
university of his choice
2.__________
syllabus has been changed at ________
last moment.
3____________
colony of ants has been spotted near the mango tree.
4. Be grateful for___________
facilities you enjoy
5.____________
English sahib___________
cook, and__________
mali lived in the bungalow
6.____________
woodpecker was calling from__________chestnut tree
7. She found_________egg in_______________________
cuckoo's nest.
8. Harry and Hermione were talking when _________owl flew in through one of _______ windows​

Answer 1

the

the, the

a

the

an, a, a

a, the

an, the

an, the

Answer 2

Answer:

1. He has been studying hard to get into a university of his choice.
2. The syllabus has been changed at the last moment.
3. A colony of ants has been spotted near the mango tree.
4. Be grateful for the facilities you enjoy.
5. An English sahib, a cook, and a mali lived in the bungalow.
6. A woodpecker was calling from the chestnut tree.
7. She found an egg in the cuckoo's nest.
8. Harry and Hermione were talking when an owl flew in through one of the windows.

Explanation:

$\rightarrow$ We are dealing with articles here.

$\rightarrow$ The main articles are 'the', 'a', and 'an'.

$\rightarrow$ 'An' is used with the words starting with vowels(a, e, i, o, u).

$\rightarrow$ 'A' is used with letters other than vowels.

$\rightarrow$ 'The' is used with definite nouns.