Fundamentals Of English Grammar

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1
EXERCISE 18. Count and noncount nouns. (Chart 11-8)
Dkcti012~: Discuss Speaker A's use of articles in the following dialogues. Why does
Speaker A use a, some, the, or O? Discuss what both Speaker A and Speaker B are
thinking about.

DIALOGUE 1: _ch


L A dog makes a good pet. B: I agree.
lIALOGUE 4:

r: Dogs make good pets. B: I agree.
lIALoGUE 7:

r: Fruit is good for you. B: I agree.

L: I saw a dog in my yard.
lUUK;UE 5:

L: I saw some &gs in my yard.
IIALOGUE 8:

,: I ate somefruit.


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