Q- Fill in the blanks using appropriate Articles.
1. Gold is __________ precious metal.
2. She is ___________ intelligent girl.
3. India is one of __________ most populous countries in the world.
4. Honest men always speak ___________ truth.
5. Which is _________ longest river in America?
6. He died _________ year ago.
7.He returned home after __________ hour.
8. Who is ___________ girl standing at the gate?
9. We discussed _____________ matter seriously.
10. He went to study at ___________ university.
Answers
Question :
Fill in the blanks using appropriate articles :-
Answer :
1. Gold is a precious metal.
2. She is an intelligent girl.
3. India is one of the most populous countries in the world.
4. Honest men always speak the truth.
5. Which is the longest river in America?
6. He died a year ago.
7.He returned home after an hour.
8. Who is the girl standing at the gate?
9. We discussed the matter seriously.
10. He went to study at a university.
_________________
More information :
★ Definition of article :-
An article is a word that is used with a noun to specify grammatical definiteness of the noun, and in some languages extending to volume or numerical scope.
★ 3 types of article :-
- A
- An
- The
★ Examples :-
- He is a good boy.
- Riya saw an owl in the Garden.
- Honesty is the best policy.
Answer
1. Gold is a precious metal.
2. She is an intelligent girl.
3. India is one of the most populous countries in the world.
4. Honest men always speak the truth.
5. Which is the longest river in America?
6. He died a year ago.
7.He returned home after an hour.
8. Who is the girl standing at the gate?
9. We discussed the matter seriously.
10. He went to study at a university.
ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴅᴇᴛᴀɪʟꜱ
- An article is a word used before a noun that indicates whether or not the reference is to a specific entity or entities or an unspecific one.
- There are only three articles, a, an and the. Articles are also considered adjectives, because they add information about nouns.
ʀᴜʟᴇꜱ ᴏꜰ ᴀʀᴛɪᴄʟᴇ
- Use the definite article the with specific nouns.
- Use the indefinite article a or an with non-specific nouns.
- Use a before words that begin with a consonant or vowel that sounds like a consonant.
- Use an before words that begin with a vowel or a consonant that sounds like a vowel.