Practice Determiners: Articles (a, An, The), Demonstratives, Possessives, Quantifiers (1.5)

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Question 1.
Fill in the blank with an appropriate article: ____ apple a day keeps the doctor away.
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Consider the starting sound of the word.
Question 2.
Choose the right demonstrative: Is that your car? Yes, it's ____ (this/that).
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Think about distance.
3Question 3.
Which article would you use before 'honest'?
- A
- An
- The
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Think about how 'honest' sounds.
4Question 4.
True or False: 'These' can refer to objects that are far away.
- True
- False
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Consider the distance implied by the word.
Question 5.
Identify and correct the misuse of articles in the following sentence: 'She is a engineer.'
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Focus on the sound, not just the first letter.
Question 6.
Construct a complex sentence that includes at least three articles and two possessive pronouns.
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Think about how to weave ownership into your sentence.

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