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This portion of the site is dedicated to definite articles. The worksheet found here would be great for classes of intermediate students. The entire lesson plan along with all the necessary handouts is included in one download for your convenience. The worksheet is great because it encourages students to work individually, in groups, and as a class; it also has a variety of practice activities. If this is the first time students have been exposed to letter writing in English class, it could be used to transition into a letter writing activity. Most of these worksheets are pretty basic but there are some very creative ones as well; this which draws its inspiration from the game Who Wants to be a Millionaire is a good example. Students will love playing it! There are now 22 definite article worksheets available with more being added regularly by teachers just like you. If you have any worksheets on this topic, please feel free to upload them to the site. Others would certainly benefit from your contribution. There are even more free worksheets available that deal with indefinite, mixed, and zero articles so whenever you decide to talk about those subjects with your students, make Busy Teacher your first stop for lesson ideas.
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GRAMMAR TIP: What Is Definite Article?
The word 'the' functions primarily as a definite article in the grammar of the English language. "The" is the most common word in the English language. 'The' is a word in english grammar to express a noun. 'The' always begins the expression of a noun. eg. It's 'the' end of 'the' world 'The' is very commonly used and is used when talking about something which exists either as a human concept or a actual thing. eg. The time is 9:40 am. eg. The earth is the most exciting thing ever. "The" has variable pronunciation. It is generally pronounced with a long e (IPA /i:/) before a word starting with a vowel sound, and with a schwa before a word beginning with a consonant sound, i.e., as or respectively.
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Article THE Boardgame Article THE BoardgameIt's a colourful board game. The worksheet can be used for most levels. It is useful for checking the students' level, can be used to practice usage of the definite article.With this boardgame stu ...
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rated by 9 teachers

Pre-Intermediate Intermediate Upper Intermediate and Advanced
 
Test on Articles 2 Test on Articles 2Aimed at pre- and intermediate ss. There are about twenty sentences to practice, different rules are included. You can also use it when you have five or so free minutes in the end of the lesson.
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rated by 20 teachers

Pre-Intermediate Intermediate
 
Articles Test (Pre- and Intermediate Level) Articles Test (Pre- and Intermediate Level)This is quite a good test to check your students' level of knowledge. Different examples of the use of articles are included (about 40 sentences). There are easy examples and quite difficult ones. ...
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rated by 17 teachers

Pre-Intermediate Intermediate
 
Definite Article Use & Omission: Intermediate Worksheet Definite Article Use & Omission: Intermediate WorksheetThis is a worksheet for teaching or revising definite article.There are two activities in which students are asked to read each sentence and find out if the definite article is correctly used, tic ...
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rated by 8 teachers

Pre-Intermediate Intermediate
 
Articles And No Articles: Maze Articles And No Articles: MazeI made this maze so you can use it to teach Definite Article, Indefinite Article, and Zero Article.You can use the second maze as answer key or use it like I did with the silent way depending on c ...
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rated by 13 teachers

Complete Beginner Elementary Pre-Intermediate Intermediate Upper Intermediate and Advanced
 
English Competition English CompetitionThe powerpoint presentation contains a spelling section, an articles section, an infinitives and gerunds section, passive section, a reported speech section, a present perfect section, a present c ...
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rated by 8 teachers

Pre-Intermediate
 
Definite Article: Use and Omission Definite Article: Use and OmissionThis is a two-page worksheet to provide further definite article practice.Suitable for intermediate students, it includes a grammar guide with detailed explanations and example sentences followed ...
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rated by 15 teachers

Pre-Intermediate Intermediate
 
Articles Exercises Articles ExercisesThe worksheet contains 3 exercises: to write “a”, “an” or “-”; to write “a”, “an” or “the”; and to insert the correct articl ...
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rated by 18 teachers

Elementary Pre-Intermediate Intermediate
 
Grammar Review Worksheet 2 Grammar Review Worksheet 2Some simple explanation and exercises about verb to be, possessive adjectives, demonstrative pronouns, articles, possessive case and interrogative pronouns. You can also find some simple vocabular ...
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rated by 8 teachers

Elementary
 
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire: Articles Who Wants To Be A Millionaire: ArticlesDo your students often get tired because of constant wearisome exercises? If your answer is positive, this PowerPoint presentation is right up for you. It is a funny way to revise Mixed Articles a ...
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rated by 32 teachers

Pre-Intermediate Intermediate Upper Intermediate and Advanced Exam Level
 
The Bedroom: There is/There are Worksheet The Bedroom: There is/There are WorksheetThis worksheet is designed for complete beginners or elementary students. Grammar: There is, there are, how many, how much, prepositions od place (in, on, at, between, etc). Vocabulary: color, num ...
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rated by 7 teachers

Complete Beginner Elementary
 
Articles Usage Articles UsageThis worksheet provides a very good opportunity to have some practice in distinguishing the usage of articles. May be used in class or as a form of homework.
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rated by 15 teachers

Elementary Pre-Intermediate
 
Articles Activity Articles ActivityThis worksheet contains several sentences to practice the usage of English articles (a/an, the, zero article). Embraces many rules of articles usage. For elementary and pre-intermediate students.
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rated by 7 teachers

Elementary Pre-Intermediate
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