ARTICLE USAGE

[briansammy]

I NEED ANSWERS TO THIS QUESTIONS. PLEASE HELP. I'M NOT A NATIVE SPEAKER, AND I'M TRYING TO LEARN MORE. THANKS

1. Definite article “the” is used:

a). before singular and plural nouns when the noun is specific or particular.
b)before singular and nouns when the noun is specific or particular[/font].
c) before singular and plural nouns referring to a member of a group

2. Identify the article usage before non-count noun:
a) ''a/an'' can be used with noncount nouns.
b) both definite and indefinite articles can be used or the article can be omitted entirely.
c) “the” can be used with noncount nouns, or the article can be omitted entirely.

3. Choose incorrect usage of definite article:
a) He spilled the milk all over the floor.
b) I love to sail over the water.
c) I need a new glass of milk.

3. Choose incorrect usage of definite article:
a) He spilled the milk all over the floor.
b) I love to sail over the water.
c) I need a new glass of milk.

4. Indicate the case where article should be omitted:
a) Remember to switch off __ television when you go to bed.
b) I don't watch __ television very much.
c) Turn down __ music, it's too loud.

5. Choose the correct usage of article “the”:
a) I love the flowers in your garden.
b) Listen! Dennis is playing the trumpet.
c) She has never been to the Alps before.
d) All answers are correct.
e) All answers are incorrect.

6. Definite article “the” in English is used before naming:
a) rivers, mountain ranges, names of countries in the plural;
b) rivers, continents, streets;
c) family names in the plural, names of countries in the plural, towns;
7. Complete the sentence with a correct article:We left __Rome, flew over __Alps and made a quick stop in __London.
a) no article, the, no article
b) the, an, the
c) a, no article, a

8. Article “the” is not used before:
a) names of rivers, oceans and seas;
b) names of lakes and bays;
c) deserts, forests, gulfs, and peninsulas;

9. Point out incorrect usage of article “the”:
a) the Sahara, the Persian Gulf, the Black Forest, the Iberian Peninsula;
b) the Chinese, the English, the Spanish, the Russian;
c) the Equator, the North Pole, the Middle East, the West;

10. Complete the sentence with a correct article:__ Plaza Hotel is on the corner of __59th Street and __5th Avenue
a) the, the, the;
b) the, no article, no article;
c) no article, a, a;
d) no article, no article, no article;

[jonathanrace]

What do you think the answers are for each one?