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We use the article when a particular noun has already been mentioned previously.
A) I read a book yesterday. The book was very intesting.
B) The sun is very bright.
C) I am listening to a podcast on the radio.
D) The dog is a faithful animal.
A) I read a book yesterday. The book was very intesting.
...is used after a general reference is made.(a/an or the)
the
) Use .... with a singular countable noun that is non-specific.(a/an or the)
“a/an”
.... cactus I bought last week needs water.
A) A
B) The
C) -
D) An
B) The
...is used when the noun has been modified by an adjectival phrase or clause.(a/an or the)
the
Choose the option that makes a particular reference about the noun phrase.
A) You should take the vitamins on the table.
B) You should take vitamins in order to stay healthy.
A) You should take the vitamins on the table.
When generally referring to names of organs, parts of the body or body fluids we use the following.....
A) A
B) The
C) No article
B) the
.... earth is moving around .... sun.
A) A / The
B) The -
C) The / The
D) - / The
C) The / The
We went to ..... dinner last night with my classmates.
A) A
B) -
C) The
D) An
B) -
....is recognizable by both the writer and the reader through shared knowledge. (a/an or the)
“the”
.......an article when a generalization is made about an uncountable noun.(Use or do not use)
"Do not use."
Laura was diagnosed with….. tuberculosis in 2015.
A) The
B) –
C)An
D)A
B) –
) …….. otolaryngologist examines ears, nose and throat.
A) -
B) A
C) The
D) An
C) The
Have you ever visited ……Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris?
A) –
B) An
C) The
D) A
C
A squirrel transmitted ..... disease to all .... villagers.
A) the/the
B) a/the
C) -
D) an/a
A) a/the
A dog bit my daughter and transmitted ..... rabies to her.
A) The
B) A
C) -
D) An
C) -
Which article usage is correct?
A)She picked me up__an__ airport.
B) Someone call__the___ policeman!
C) Ken's brother is in __a___ prison for robbery.
D) Everybody knows that __no article___ cats are very independent animals.
E) ) Don't stay in that hotel; __the__beds are very uncomfortable.
D) Everybody knows that __no article___ cats are very independent animals.
Which usage of “the” is false?
A)The end of the book was not realistic.
B)I went to the hospital before work.
C)The moon is a satellite of the Earth.
D) This is the best Mexican restaurant in the country.
E) Los Angeles has the ideal climate.
E) Los Angeles has the ideal climate.
Find the incorrect article and correct them.
1) A survey indicated that 28 per cent would prefer to buy a house through a building society than through a bank.
2) The woman who fell 10 meters from High Peak was lifted to safety by a helicopter.
1) the (bank)
2) A (woman)
Choose the incorrect one.
A) My grandmother has an arthritis.
B) Headaches make people crazy.
C) The mumps are a contagious disease.
D) Helen is at home with the flu.
E) Hypertension is called the silent killer.
A)My grandmother has AN arthritis.
...is used when the noun has been modified by an adjectival phrase or clause.(a/an or the)
“the”
A cow is an ANIMAL that gives milk.
Choose the correct usage of the capitalized word.
A) Absract generic noun empahasizes a class.
B) Concrete generic noun emphasizes a group.
C) Concrete generic noun emphasizes an example, any members.
D) Concrete generic noun empahasizes all/any something.
C) Concrete generic noun emphasizes an example, any members.
Choose the option that makes general reference about the capitalized noun.
A) Tom has been playing the PIANO for five years.
B) Tom has been playing the PIANO that belonged to his mother back in the days
A) Tom has been playing the piano for five years.
Use .... with a singular countable noun that is non-specific.(a/an or the)
“a/an”
Which one is generic and which one is particular?
a) The German is a good musician.
b) The Germans are good musicians.
c) Germans are good musicians.
a) PARTICULAR
b) PARTICULAR
c) GENERIC