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Flip and pair: article with its job

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Matching pairs
  1. A
    the
    B
    definite: a particular one
  2. A
    a
    B
    indefinite: any one
  3. A
    an
    B
    indefinite: any one
  4. A
    Definite article
    B
    points out a known object
Three words, two jobs. Source: An English Grammar, Baskervill and Sewell (1896), public domain.

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Spot the one that does not belong

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Questions
  1. Items
    1. a
    2. the
    3. an
    Odd item
    the
  2. Items
    1. Points out a particular
    2. Refers to a known object
    3. Refers to any one of a class
    Odd item
    Refers to any one of a class
  3. Items
    1. Comparative
    2. Definite
    3. Indefinite
    Odd item
    Comparative
One article behaves differently from the others. Source: An English Grammar, Baskervill and Sewell (1896), public domain.

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True or false: using articles

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Questions
  1. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    'The' suits a thing already known to the reader.
  2. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    'A' suits a thing being introduced for the first time.
  3. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    'The' suits any member of a class chosen at random.
  4. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    An article stands with a noun.
  5. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    English has three distinct articles with three meanings.
Which article a sentence calls for. Source: An English Grammar, Baskervill and Sewell (1896), public domain.

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