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Agniveer Army Unit 7B: Verb Tense Consistency and Agreement Rules — practice questions — page 2

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True or false: when no article is neededRead the answer and worked solution →Which article fits?Read the answer and worked solution →Assertion and reason: articlesRead the answer and worked solution →Two are true, one is notRead the answer and worked solution →Tap every phrase using the article correctlyRead the answer and worked solution →Spot the odd one outRead the answer and worked solution →Flip and pair: phrase with why it worksRead the answer and worked solution →

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True or false: when no article is needed

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Questions
  1. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    An article always stands with a noun.
  2. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    Every noun in every sentence must take an article.
  3. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    'The' can stand before a plural noun.
  4. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    'A' can stand before a plural noun.
  5. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    'A' and 'an' point to one of a class.
Articles stand with nouns, but not every noun takes one. Source: An English Grammar, Baskervill and Sewell (1896), public domain.

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Which article fits?

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Items
  1. Item
    The sun in our sky
    Category
    the
  2. Item
    The book I lent you
    Category
    the
  3. Item
    A book, any book
    Category
    a or an
  4. Item
    An idea, newly raised
    Category
    a or an
  5. Item
    Water, spoken of in general
    Category
    no article
  6. Item
    Books, spoken of in general
    Category
    no article
Categories
  1. Item
    the
  2. Item
    a or an
  3. Item
    no article
Singular and known takes 'the' singular and any takes 'a'. Source: An English Grammar, Baskervill and Sewell (1896), public domain.

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Assertion and reason: articles

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Questions
  1. Reason
    It points to a single one of a class.
    Verdict
    Both are true; the reason explains the assertion.
    Assertion
    'A' cannot stand before a plural noun.
  2. Reason
    It can point out a particular group or class, not only an individual.
    Verdict
    Both are true; the reason explains the assertion.
    Assertion
    'The' can stand before a plural noun.
  3. Reason
    Articles stand with nouns.
    Verdict
    The assertion is false and the reason is true.
    Assertion
    'An' is a separate word from 'a'.
The reason must genuinely explain the assertion. Source: An English Grammar, Baskervill and Sewell (1896), public domain.

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