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17 Articles
Warm-up
Fill in the blanks with suitable articles.
1. sky was clear.
2. sun was shining in sky.
3. What amazing view!
4. car that I bought recently broke down.
5. Can you pass me spoon, please?
6. Did you like gift I got you?
7. Please close door.
8. Can you spot girl with yellow hat?
9. Did you bring umbrella?
10. helicopter flew over roofs of the buildings.
The words a, an and the are called articles. A and an are called indefinite
articles because they do not refer to any specific person or thing. The article
the is called a definite article because it refers to a specific person or thing.
Let us learn more about them.
Indefinite Articles
The indefinite articles are used
1. before singular countable nouns.
For example, a table, a pen, a bottle, a book, a politician, a committee, a school, a
wish, an egg, an umbrella, an ox, an ant.
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