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Definite or indefinite?

Exercise and reference answers

Items
  1. Item
    the
    Category
    Definite article
  2. Item
    Points out a particular individual
    Category
    Definite article
  3. Item
    Refers to a known object
    Category
    Definite article
  4. Item
    a
    Category
    Indefinite article
  5. Item
    an
    Category
    Indefinite article
  6. Item
    Refers to any one of a class
    Category
    Indefinite article
Categories
  1. Item
    Definite article
  2. Item
    Indefinite article

Explanation

The points at a particular thing a and an point at any one of a kind. Source: An English Grammar, Baskervill and Sewell (1896), public domain.
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