Posts Tagged ‘article’

Articles: special rules and exceptions

September 19th, 2010 in Improve English

Articles are not normally used in some fixed expressions of place, time and movement.

Examples are:

Repetition of the Article

February 4th, 2010 in English Grammar, English Learning

Read the sentence given below:

I have a black and white cow.

The sentence given above means that I have a cow that is partly white and partly black. Now read the following sentence:

Articles Quiz

February 2nd, 2010 in English Quiz

Fill in the blanks using appropriate articles.

1.    Gold is —————— precious metal.

a)    A
b)    An
c)    The

2.    Brutus is —————— honorable man.