What is an article in English grammar?
AA word placed before a noun to modify it
BA word placed after a verb to modify it
CA word that replaces a noun completely
DA word that connects two clauses together
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A word placed before a noun to modify it
1. The chapter defines an article in its opening lines.
2. An article comes before a noun.
3. It modifies the noun, like an adjective does.
4. So option A is correct.
_Source: SSC Stenographer Study Material, Chapter on Articles (jkchrome.com, Mistral OCR'd PDF), section on Articles_
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