Showing posts with label English Grammar Article Writing Exercises. Show all posts
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Tuesday, July 27, 2010

English Grammar Article Writing Exercises

There are only three articles used in the English language: "a, an & the".

There are two types of articles: indefinite 'a' & 'an' and definite 'the'.

For these exercises we are not including: Partitive, Negative or Zero articles.

Use the instructions in the "How to Use English Articles in Sentences" lesson

English Grammar Article Writing Exercises


1. ___ Articles Card 1 contains three English articles.

2. ___ children knew ___ fastest way home.

3. English grammar has rules and ___ set of exemptions.

4. __ English sentence contains ___ idea or ___ complete thought.

5. An indefinite article indicates that its noun is not yet __ particular one.

6. She had __ house so large that __ cartographer would get lost without ___ map.

7. Articles specify __ grammatical definiteness of ___ noun, in some languages extending to volume or numerical scope.

8. Among ___ classical parts of speech, articles are considered ___ special category of adjectives.

9. Some modern linguists prefer to classify all ___ articles within a separate part of speech called determiners.

10. ___ obligatory nature of English language articles makes them among ___ most used words.

answers below

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Answers:
1. (The) 2. (The) (the) 3. (a) 4. (An) (an) (a) 5. (An) (a) 6. (a) (a) (a) 7. (the) (a) 8. (the) (a) 9. (the) (a) 10. (The) (the)