Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles- (a, an, the, zero article)
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🔰71. The thief who stole your money was sent to ..... prison.
🔰72. My husband gave me ..... twenty five roses.
🔰73. Have you ever been to ....... Mumbai?
🔰74. Have you got ...... pen?
🔰75. Paris is ...... capital of France.
🔰76. You should help ....... needy.
🔰77. It was ...... unique function.
🔰78. Mussolini was ...... Hitler of Italy.
🔰79. Mr. Patel is ..... MLA.
🔰80. Ram was ...... best student in the class.
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🔰71. The thief who stole your money was sent to the prison.
🔰72. My husband gave me ..... twenty five roses.
(Zero article)
🔰73. Have you ever been to ....... Mumbai?
(Zero article)
🔰74. Have you got a pen?
🔰75. Paris is the capital of France.
🔰76. You should help the needy.
🔰77. It was a unique function.
🔰78. Mussolini was the Hitler of Italy.
🔰79. Mr. Patel is an MLA.
🔰80. Ram was the best student in the class.
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✔️Test 8
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🔰71. The thief who stole your money was sent to ..... prison.
🔰72. My husband gave me ..... twenty five roses.
🔰73. Have you ever been to ....... Mumbai?
🔰74. Have you got ...... pen?
🔰75. Paris is ...... capital of France.
🔰76. You should help ....... needy.
🔰77. It was ...... unique function.
🔰78. Mussolini was ...... Hitler of Italy.
🔰79. Mr. Patel is ..... MLA.
🔰80. Ram was ...... best student in the class.
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Answers
🔰71. The thief who stole your money was sent to the prison.
🔰72. My husband gave me ..... twenty five roses.
(Zero article)
🔰73. Have you ever been to ....... Mumbai?
(Zero article)
🔰74. Have you got a pen?
🔰75. Paris is the capital of France.
🔰76. You should help the needy.
🔰77. It was a unique function.
🔰78. Mussolini was the Hitler of Italy.
🔰79. Mr. Patel is an MLA.
🔰80. Ram was the best student in the class.
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Use of 'Along'
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🔖The word along can be used as a preposition or an adverb. When it is used as a preposition, it is followed by a noun.
🔹We walked along the road.
🔖When along is used as an adverb, it is not followed by a noun.
🔹She brought her children along.
🔖Along is used to talk about movement on or beside a line.
🔹She hurried along the road towards us.
🔖Along is used with nouns like road, river, line etc: words that refer to things with a long thin shape.
🔹They were sailing along the western coast of India.
🔹There are several shops along the street.
🔖Along can also be used to refer to a place on or beside a river or road.
🔹Gunshots were heard from somewhere along the road.
🔖Along can also mean ‘come to the place where somebody is’ or ‘go to the place where something is happening’.
🔹Finally a truck came along, and we all jumped in.
🔹Can I bring my daughter along?
🔹Don’t forget to take your books along with you.
🔖Along can also mean ‘arrive’ in a few structures.
🔹The manager will be along in a few minutes. (= The manager will arrive in a few minutes.)
🔖Come along can mean ‘come with me.’
🔖Along and through
To talk about periods or activities, we use through.
🔹The children were sleeping all through the journey. (NOT The children were sleeping all along the journey.)
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🔖The word along can be used as a preposition or an adverb. When it is used as a preposition, it is followed by a noun.
🔹We walked along the road.
🔖When along is used as an adverb, it is not followed by a noun.
🔹She brought her children along.
🔖Along is used to talk about movement on or beside a line.
🔹She hurried along the road towards us.
🔖Along is used with nouns like road, river, line etc: words that refer to things with a long thin shape.
🔹They were sailing along the western coast of India.
🔹There are several shops along the street.
🔖Along can also be used to refer to a place on or beside a river or road.
🔹Gunshots were heard from somewhere along the road.
🔖Along can also mean ‘come to the place where somebody is’ or ‘go to the place where something is happening’.
🔹Finally a truck came along, and we all jumped in.
🔹Can I bring my daughter along?
🔹Don’t forget to take your books along with you.
🔖Along can also mean ‘arrive’ in a few structures.
🔹The manager will be along in a few minutes. (= The manager will arrive in a few minutes.)
🔖Come along can mean ‘come with me.’
🔖Along and through
To talk about periods or activities, we use through.
🔹The children were sleeping all through the journey. (NOT The children were sleeping all along the journey.)
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Prepositional phrases
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🌼A prepositional phrase is made up of a preposition and a noun phrase. Examples are: in the corner, on the roof, under the bed and within seconds.
🌼A prepositional phrase has several uses. For example, it can be used as an adverbial of time and place.
🔹The work was completed in a few days.
🔹She wrote the essay in twenty minutes.
🔹I went to the market.
🔹There is something under the bed.
🔹The old man sat in a corner.
🌼A prepositional phrase can be a post-modifier in a noun clause.
🔹Her son is that boy in the red shirt.
🔹We are looking for a house with a large garden.
🔹She has bought a new laptop with a 17 inch display.
🌼The prepositional phrase can be used to say who did something.
🔹The farmer was bit by the snake.
🔹The spider was killed by the boy.
🔹She owns a wonderful painting by Picasso.
🌼Prepositional phrases are used with verbs that take two objects. Examples are: give and get.
🔹He gave some money to the beggar on the corner.
🔹I have ordered a dress for my sister.
🔹He distributed chocolates among the children.
🌼Prepositional phrases are also used after certain verbs, nouns and adjectives.
🔹The house that we live in belongs to my grandfather.
🔹I had a word with my boss.
🔹I felt sorry for her.
🔹I had an argument with my friend.
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🌼A prepositional phrase is made up of a preposition and a noun phrase. Examples are: in the corner, on the roof, under the bed and within seconds.
🌼A prepositional phrase has several uses. For example, it can be used as an adverbial of time and place.
🔹The work was completed in a few days.
🔹She wrote the essay in twenty minutes.
🔹I went to the market.
🔹There is something under the bed.
🔹The old man sat in a corner.
🌼A prepositional phrase can be a post-modifier in a noun clause.
🔹Her son is that boy in the red shirt.
🔹We are looking for a house with a large garden.
🔹She has bought a new laptop with a 17 inch display.
🌼The prepositional phrase can be used to say who did something.
🔹The farmer was bit by the snake.
🔹The spider was killed by the boy.
🔹She owns a wonderful painting by Picasso.
🌼Prepositional phrases are used with verbs that take two objects. Examples are: give and get.
🔹He gave some money to the beggar on the corner.
🔹I have ordered a dress for my sister.
🔹He distributed chocolates among the children.
🌼Prepositional phrases are also used after certain verbs, nouns and adjectives.
🔹The house that we live in belongs to my grandfather.
🔹I had a word with my boss.
🔹I felt sorry for her.
🔹I had an argument with my friend.
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