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Working in Pair, Decide Which of the Following Items in Italics is Definite (Or Specific) and Which is Indefinite (Or Non-specific). Then Complete the Following Sentence Using Appropriate - English Communicative

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प्रश्न

Working in pair, decide which of the following items in italics is definite (or specific) and which is indefinite (or non-specific).
Then complete the following sentence using appropriate articles.

  • ___ fruit seller does not earn much during the rainy season.
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उत्तर

  •  A fruit seller does not earn much during the rainy season.

         Indefinite (non-specific)

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पाठ 1: Determiners - Exercise B [पृष्ठ ३]

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सीबीएसई English Communicative Workbook Interact in English [English] Class 10
पाठ 1 Determiners
Exercise B | Q 2.3 | पृष्ठ ३

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Articles

 1. The building that I visited today is a museum.
2. A building in which antiques are kept is called a museum.

         The word used before building in ....
         Sentence 1 is .......... and in
         Sentence 2 is ...............
• Can you think of a reason why different words are used before building in these two sentences? (Clue: Remember what you read in Class IX about 'specific and non-specific items.')

Working in pair, decide which of the following items in italics is definite (or specific) and which is indefinite (or non-specific).
Then complete the following sentence using appropriate articles.

  • Australia, ................ country in the southern Hemisphere, has produced some world-class sportspersons.

Working in pair, decide which of the following items in italics is definite (or specific) and which is indefinite (or non-specific).
Then complete the following sentence using appropriate articles.

  • 1950 is ___ year in which India became a republic.

You and your friend have been asked to help the quiz-master to prepare questions for a geography quiz in your school. You may choose topics from the list below to prepare your questions:

continents           oceans and seas    countries                 deserts
mountains            lakes                      rivers and canals

Work in pairs. Each pair should write at least five questions (and their
answers), e.g.

What do you cross, when travelling from Europe to the USA? (The Atlantic Ocean)

You may use an atlas. Remember what you have learned in B.4 about using
or not using the.

..............................................................

.................................................................

When you have written your questions, your teacher wW organize a class
quiz.


Determiners with countable and uncountable nouns

Add a suitable noun to each of the following determiners in the box below.

a............                both.............         few.................      much..............
all...............            each............           little ............       neither................
an..............             either..............       many ...............    no.............
another...............    enough ..............   more ..............     any ..............
every...........            most...........          several...............  one..............
some.............           two(etc)..............    a lot of .............

Read the dialogue and fill in the blanks by using words which will help to make the meaning clear.

A.       ( 1) ___ two chairs look so shabby. Don't you think we need to get a

          (2) ................ of new ones? 

B. We'll talk about it a (3)................ later, I have (4) ................important piece of work to complete tonight. I can't spare (5) ................time right now.

A. I saw (6)................ exquisite chair at 'WOODCRAFT'. I think they would fit beautifully in (7) ................drawing-room.

B. WOODCRAFT! It is (8) ................most expensive show-room in town.

A But they have authentic teak furniture, or we could choose (9)................set of chairs in rosewood; (10) ................idea may be to buy some cane chairs. B. I guess it would be useful to spend a ( 11) ................ more on furniture which would last for ( 12) ................years.

 A. So, when can you spare a (13)................ hours to visit WOODCRAFf with me?

 B. We could go ( 14) ................ Saturday or Sunday.


Choose the appropriate option from the box to complete the given sentence.

That house at the comer of the street belongs to _____ [ many / those ] people who are standing near its gate.


Choose the appropriate option from the box to complete the given sentence.

He has hardly read__ [ many/ any ] book.  


Choose the appropriate option from the box to complete the given sentence.

_______ [ little / a little ] milk is required for a cup of tea.


Choose the appropriate option from the box to complete the given sentences.

_________[ any / each ]student of this class is a scholar badge holder.


Choose the appropriate option from the box to complete the given Sentence.

My _________[another/ other ] sister is taller than me .


Choose the appropriate option from the box to complete the given sentence.

The ______[ many / three ] monkeys that escaped from the Delhi zoo were found eating bananas in a fruit shop.


Choose the appropriate option from the box to complete the given sentence.

I spent _______[ the little / a little ] money I had.


From the following sentence, underline the Noun and encircle their Determiners that specify the noun in a noun phrase.

(articles/possessive pronouns/demonstratives or quantifiers)

Over the years, Hawking has written 15 books.


From the following sentence, underline the Noun and encircle their Determiners that specify the noun in a noun phrase.

(articles/possessive pronouns/demonstratives or quantifiers)

A few events prevented him from despondency.


From the following sentence, underline the Noun and encircle their Determiners that specify the noun in a noun phrase.

(articles/possessive pronouns/demonstratives or quantifiers)

That dream made him realize it


Determiners are words that modify a noun or noun phrase and occur before them in a sentence. Determiners provide a context to the noun they precede. They may be:


Underline only Determiners in the following.

  1. My brother bought a few magazines.
  2. What is your friend's name ?
  3. Which writer was also the President of our country?
  4. These are some toys.
  5. These toys are new.
  6. That doctor is an expert dentist and he has many patients.

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