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4                               Articles










                                                                                     Warm-up


                Correct the errors in the use of articles. Some may have two errors.

                  1.  She is best singer of all.

                  2.  The man was diagnosed with the dengue.


                  3.  Aeroplane is fastest means of transport.
                  4.  I live in the New Delhi.


                  5.  The gold is a precious metal.
                  6.  The iron is an useful metal.


                  7.  The London is a big city.

                  8.  Last night, we went to the good restaurant.

                  9.  There is the park near my school.

                 10.  The patient is making a rapid progress.

                 11.  We are in a trouble.

                 12.  Do you know the English?

                 13.  I caught the train to London. A train was late.

                 14.  He travelled around world.

                 15.  She lives in the small apartment in a suburbs.

                 16.  A report he submitted was very exhaustive.





                       The words a, an and the are called articles. A and an are called the indefinite
                       articles because they do not refer to any specific person or thing. The article the
                       is called the definite article because it refers to a specific person or thing.






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