Select appropriate articles for the blanks.
_____ boy fell down _____ flight of stairs but was not seriously wounded.
A, an
The, an
The, the
The boy fell down the flight of stairs but was not seriously wounded.
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words. Silas was not only a/an ______ carpenter but also a/an ______ mason.
Identify an appropriate noun for the blank.
The boys played a game of baseball every ____ as it was their favourite sport.
Read these sentences carefully. I ate an apple. A boy is standing under the tree. The sun rises in the east. A and an do not point out any definite or particular person or thing whereas, the is used when we speak of some particular person or thing. A, an and the are called articles. Remember an is used before words beginning with a vowel a, e, i, o, u. Now fill in the blanks with appropriate articles. (i) Hari was ______________ unpopular boy. (ii) The boys and girls went to ______________ seaside for a picnic. (iii) He saw ______________big crab coming towards him. (iv) I found______________empty bottle, floating in the water. (v) ______________sea creatures ate his food.