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Articles Worksheet For Class 3 CBSE

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate article. 1. He has written ………………… book on Indian philosophy. 2. I heard ………………….. interesting story yesterday. 3. I gave her ………………….. flower. 4. My parents gave me ……………………. bicycle for my birthday. 5. I have got ………………….. younger brother. 6. He wants to buy …………………… car. 7. …

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Cases Where Articles Are Omitted

With uncountable nouns Articles are not used with uncountable nouns when we make general statements. I love coffee. (NOT… a coffee OR the coffee) Milk is rich in nutrients. (NOT The milk OR a milk) We can’t do without water. (NOT The water OR a water) She likes reading books. (NOT…the reading books OR a reading books) With the names of countries We do not use articles with the names of countries. Japan is a …

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Common Expressions Without Articles

In some common fixed expressions to do with place, time and movement, normally countable nouns are treated as uncountables, without articles. Examples are: To/at/in/from school To/at/from university/college (GB) To/in/from college (US) To/at/in/into/from church To/in/into/out of bed/prison To/in/into/out of hospital (GB) To/at/from work To/at sea To/in/from town At/from home Leave/start/enter school/university/college By day At night By …

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Using Articles

The articles a/an (the indefinite article) and the (the definite article) belong to a group of words called determiners. They normally go at the beginning of noun phrases. Alice is a financial advisor. She is working for an insurance company. I have been to the doctor. Can I talk to the manager? What are articles used for? Articles are used to show whether we are talking about things that …

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Articles

A, an and the are called the articles. A/an is called the indefinite article; the is called the definite article. We use the before a noun when our listener/reader knows (or can work out) which particular person(s) or thing(s) we are talking about. In other cases, we use a/an, some/any or no article. I have …

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