Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following options is correct?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Mihika bought a dozen eggs.
Key Points
- In the given sentence, the noun 'dozen eggs' is not a specified noun and the noun 'Mihika' is specified.
- 'A' and 'an' are indefinite articles, which means that they refer to, or introduce, an unspecified noun.
- We use 'a' before a consonant sound (here, restaurant), and we use 'an' before a vowel sound.
- The definite article 'the' is used before singular and plural nouns when the noun is specific or particular.
Hence, the correct answer is Mihika bought a dozen eggs.
Additional Information
- There are three articles: a, an, and the. Articles are used before nouns or noun equivalents and are a type of adjective.
RULES COUNT NOUNS NON-COUNT NOUNS Specific identity not known a, an (no article) Specific identity is known the the All things or things in general (no article) (no article) -
- 'A' और 'an' indefinite article है, जिसका अर्थ है कि वे एक अनिर्दिष्ट noun का उल्लेख करते हैं, या परिचय देते हैं।
- हम का उपयोग 'a' से पहले एक व्यंजन ध्वनि (यहाँ, unique), और हम एक स्वर ध्वनि से पहले 'an' का उपयोग करें।
- Definite article 'the' का प्रयोग एकवचन और बहुवचन noun से पहले किया जाता है जब noun विशिष्ट या विशेष होती है ।
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