Bank Exam Articles & Determiners – Page 34 (Premium Guide)
a • an • the • Determiners • Usage Rules
What are Articles?
Articles are used before nouns to define them clearly.
- a
- an
- the
Use of "a"
Used before consonant sound
- a boy
- a car
- a university (starts with 'yu')
Use of "an"
Used before vowel sound
- an apple
- an elephant
- an honest man (silent h)
Use of "the"
- Specific object → the sun
- Unique things → the earth
- Superlatives → the best
Determiners
Determiners give more information about nouns.
Some, Any, Much, Many
This, That, These, Those
My, Your, His, Her
Common Rules
- Use "the" for known things
- Do not use article with proper nouns
- Use "an" based on sound, not letter
Practice Questions
Q1. ___ apple
Answer: an
Q2. ___ boy is playing
Answer: a
Q3. ___ sun rises in east
Answer: the
Q4. She is ___ honest girl
Answer: an
Q5. ___ Ganga is sacred
Answer: the
Topper Tips
- Focus on sound, not spelling
- Remember special cases (honest, university)
- Practice error detection
Exam Strategy
- Read sentence carefully
- Check noun type
- Eliminate wrong options
Final Tip
Check Sound → Choose Article → Score Easily
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