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Grammar এর Article

Fill-in the gaps in the following text with appropriate articles (a, an or the). Put a cross (x) where no article is used. 

6.James  Norman Hall  was (a)---- American writer. He wrote (b)  interesting story that took place between him and (c) ----- farmer. He rented (d)   one roomed house .  It was away from (e)---- town. He was  doing (f) -----  interesting  (g)----writing there. In order to save  (h)----he wanted to make  (i)-----vegetable garden .But the place was full of ants. So he could not make (J)--- garden.

Answer- 6: a) an; b) an; c) a; d) a;

( e) the; f) an. (g)x, (h)x (i) a (j)the

7.Traffic jam is a common affair in (a) - big cities and towns. It is one of the major (b) - problems of modern time. (c) - causes of traffic jam are too many to be described. Our  (d) - roads are wide enough. Most of (e) - drivers are not willing to abide by the traffic rules. It is (f)-- threat not only is our country but also to (g)---- whole world. It causes social unrest and spoils (h)-- social and national development.   To prevent (i)--- traffic jam, (j) - strict law should be enacted immediately.

Answer-7: (a) ×; (b) ×; (c) The; (d) ×; (e) the; (f) a (g) the (h) the  (i) the

(j) a.

8.It was  (a)--- dark night.(b) --- blind man was walking along a road. He held (c)--  lamp in his hand. Two men laughed at him. One of them said, "What is (d)-use of a lamp to a  blind man?" (e)--- other called the blind man  a fool.  (f)-- blind man heard this. He said, " (g)---- lamp is not for me.It  is for those (h)---people who are careless. They will not see me in darkness.   They lamp will show them(i)--- way".They felt sorry for their foolishness. We can set (j) -- humanity by helping a blind man.

Answer-: (a) a; (b) A; (c) a; (d) the; (e) The; (f)The.(g)The  (h) x (i) the (j)an

9. Akbar (a)--- Great was one of (b)-----greatest emperors of India who ruled this subcontinent for more than 50 years. He was not only (c)-----great ruler but also (d)----man of wisdom. Among all (e)-----Mughal rulers he was (f)----best. He was not only (g)…ruler but also (h)…-great personality. (i)---people remind him for his (j)---contribution.

Answer: (a) the; (b) the; (c)a; (d)a; (e)the; (f)the; (g)a; (h)a;. (i) The;(j) x.

10.(a) --- 16th December is a red-letter day in (b) - history of Bangladesh. On this day, we achieved victory at (c)---cost of bloody war, Bangladesh came into being as (d) ---------- independent country. It occupied (e) --- place in the world map. Every year we observe (f) - day with due solemnity. We remember (g) - supreme sacrifice of our heroic sons. The day is (h)--- public holiday and the national flag is hoisted on (i)----top of each house. It is (j) - memorable day in our national life.

Answer: (a) the (b) the  (c) the (d) an (e)a (f)a (g) a (h)a (i)the (j)a