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Come for ………………….. interview tomorrow.

an

He was holding ………………….. Gita in his hands.

the

He saw _______ most wonderful sight.

a

…………………. entire political system needs to be changed from ………………….. top to bottom.

the ; x

I have not seen ………………….. water bottle you were carrying. It was a very expensive one.

the

I want to buy _______ piano, but I can’t play _______ piano.

a ; the

Neena is the shortest girl in her class.

Before the superlative degree

………………….. inter-school drama competition will be held in ………………….. auditorium.

an ; the

………………….. cat jumped over ………………….. wall.

a; the

A dog is a very faithful animal. (Use of 'a' before dog)

To- talk about any one member of a class.

As _______ nation Bangladeshis are _______ religious-minded but not zealots.

a ; x

He wants to be _______ Shakespeare.

a

There should be a Krishan in every family.

To change a Proper Noun into a Common Noun.

One of Akbar’s most vigorous opponents during his lifetime had been _______ outstanding scholar Sheikh Ahmed and, like Akbar, he was also venerated as _______ Perfect Man by his own disciples.

an ; the

The man who is standing at the door is my uncle.

We use ‘the’ with something or someone already referred to.

I have ………………….. something to share.

x

I can do it in _______ hour and _______ half.

an ; a

‘No horizon’ was directed by _______ late Steve Calan, only two years before his death.

the

………………….. stray animals have become ………………….. big nuisance on city roads.

the ; a

She cooked up ………………….. story but it was not ………………….. first time she had done it.

a ; the

Sachin Tendulkar is ………………….. Bradman of India. He used to play ………………….. game of cricket with ………………….. ease, nobody could match up to.

the ; the ; an

The Gita; The Arabian Sea; The United Kingdom; The Gandhis; The Aravalis; The Times of India; The Brahmaputra; The Red Fort

When we refer to holy books, newspapers, geographical places, rivers, seas and oceans, well-known buildings, mountain ranges, races, some countries, whole famil

_______ virtuous are always happy.

the

………………….. accident occurred at ………………….. crossing.

an; the

………………….. man is mortal.

x

He has got ………………….. job.

a

This book has won ………………….. Booker prize.

the

I had ………………….. eggs for breakfast.

x

What is ………………….. time by your watch?

the

An honest man is an asset to the nation. (Use of 'an')

To convey the numerical sense of ‘one’.

Ramesh is ………………….. tallest boy in the class.

the

There is ..................... . institution for ....................... blind in this city.

an ; the

I met a girl in the street. (Use of 'a')

To point out an unfamiliar person, animal or a thing.

They missed ………………….. 8 o’clock bus, now they had to wait for ………………….. hour for ………………….. next bus, so to kill ………………….. time, they bought ………………….. few magazines.

the; an ; the; the; a

………………….. English is ………………….. sweet language.

x ; a

The donkey is a beast of burden. (Use of 'the')

With a common noun when that noun represents the whole class

The rich always exploit the poor.

With adjectives when those adjectives area used as nouns.

………………….. Mother has not been well since yesterday.

x

_______ man is _______best creature.

x ; the

Hamida knows how to play ………………….. guitar.

the

I have neither seen ………………….. elephant nor ………………….. camel.

an; a

………………….. good breakfast will give you all ………………….. energy you need.

A, the

I am …………………. university student.

a

Did you meet the girl?

When we talk of a particular person or a thing

Have you been listening to ………………….. news lately.

the

My sister invited all her friends to ………………….. lunch.

x

The Sun; The Earth; The Equator; The North Pole

when there is only one of something which is unique

The other day, Paresh met ………………….. European ………………….. Canadian American and ………………….. Japanese.

a; a; a

I am fond of ………………. classical music.

x

_______ Andamans are in_______ Indian Ocean.

the ; the