What is the primary function of 'The' in English grammar?
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To indicate a specific noun
To express a question
To show possession
To form a negative sentence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which context is 'The' most commonly used?
To describe an unknown object
To refer to a specific item known to the listener
To introduce a new topic
To express a command
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does 'The' change the meaning of a sentence?
It makes the sentence a question
It specifies the noun being referred to
It negates the sentence
It adds emphasis to the verb
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses 'The' correctly?
The is a beautiful day.
I saw the movie yesterday.
She is the tallest of her friends.
The cat is a animal.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common mistake when using 'The'?
Using it with uncountable nouns
Using it with indefinite articles
Using it with plural nouns
Using it with proper nouns
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence demonstrates a misuse of 'The'?
The John is my friend.
The water is cold.
The apples are on the table.
The sun is bright today.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of omitting 'The' in a sentence?
It makes the sentence more formal
It can make the sentence ambiguous
It turns the sentence into a question
It emphasizes the subject
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