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Known thing, or any thing?

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Items
  1. Item
    A thing already mentioned
    Category
    Takes 'the'
  2. Item
    The only one of its kind
    Category
    Takes 'the'
  3. Item
    A thing the reader can identify
    Category
    Takes 'the'
  4. Item
    A thing introduced for the first time
    Category
    Takes 'a' or 'an'
  5. Item
    Any member of a class
    Category
    Takes 'a' or 'an'
Categories
  1. Item
    Takes 'the'
  2. Item
    Takes 'a' or 'an'
The distinction that decides every article question. Source: An English Grammar, Baskervill and Sewell (1896), public domain.

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A or an?

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Questions
  1. Question
    ___ apple
    Choices
    1. a
    2. the only
    3. an
    Correct choice
    an
  2. Question
    ___ book
    Choices
    1. a
    2. an
    3. either
    Correct choice
    a
  3. Question
    ___ hour
    Choices
    1. a
    2. an
    3. either
    Correct choice
    an
  4. Question
    'A' and 'an' come from the older word
    Choices
    1. the
    2. one
    3. an
    Correct choice
    an
One word, two forms, chosen to suit the sound that follows. Source: An English Grammar, Baskervill and Sewell (1896), public domain.

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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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