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G we do not use the :
with proper nouns Vivekanda, Mount Everest

with uncountable nouns that:

name materials wood, water

name abstract qualities beauty, love

unless these nouns have been made particular.

We need water for drinking. (no article with water )

The water we use for drinking must be pure.

(that water which we use for drinking; hence the water )

A. Fill in the blanks with /a an / the .

1. She put ____________ letter in ____________ envelope.

2. I have ____________ idea! Let’s come quick.
3. They left ____________ hour ago.

4. Snow white had ____________ company of seven dwarfs.

5. They found ____________ snake in ____________ empty tin.

B. Complete the sentences by filling the blanks with the correct word.
Choose words from the box.

feeling toy umbrella Englishman fisherman

Taj Mahal engineer important question

1. We were asked to carry an __________________.

2. Who built the __________________?

3. I asked an __________________.

4. She is an __________________.

5. I met an __________________.

6. A ball is a __________________.

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