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Articles and classifiers

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    English articles and classifiers for Thai speakers
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  • My father is __ honest man.
    the
    a
    zero article
    an
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  • I saw __ cat and __ dog in the garden. __ cat was chasing __ dog.
    a, an, The, the
    a, a, a, the
    an, a, The, the
    a, a, The, the
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  • The students are studying __ history of Japan.
    a
    the
    zero article
    an
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  • I need to buy __ new pair of shoes.
    zero article
    a
    an
    the
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  • I like __ rice for breakfast.
    zero article
    an
    a
    the
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  • Mount Everest is __ highest mountain in __ world.
    zero article, a
    a, the
    the, the
    the, a
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  • Could you pass me __ sugar, please?
    a
    the
    an
    zero article
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  • We went to the zoo and saw __ elephants and __ monkeys.
    the, the
    a, a
    zero article, zero article
    an, zero article
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  • She needs a piece of __ advice.
    the
    an
    a
    zero article
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  • I saw __ sun this morning.
    a
    an
    zero article
    the
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  • A student says, "I bought book." What is the most likely reason for their mistake?
    They should have used a plural noun.
    They used the wrong verb tense.
    They are missing the article 'a' or 'the'.
    The word 'book' is not a countable noun.
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  • When should you use the article "an"?
    Before a noun that starts with a vowel letter.
    Before a noun that starts with a vowel sound.
    For a plural noun.
    For a specific or unique noun.
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  • In English, if you want to say "dogs (x3)", what is the correct word order?
    dogs three
    three dogs
    dog three
    three of dogs
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  • A student says, "The students are friendly" when they mean students in general. What is their mistake?
    They should have said 'a student'.
    They should have used a singular noun.
    They used the article 'the' instead of no article.
    They forgot to add a classifier.
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  • What does the phrase "I saw a cat" tell the listener about the cat?
    The listener already knows which cat it is.
    There is only one cat in the world.
    The cat is new information and not specific.
    The cat is very special.
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  • In Thai, counting nouns require a classifier. What is the English equivalent?
    Nothing is required.
    The plural '-s' on the end of the noun.
    The article 'the' before the number.
    A special word before the noun.
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