Expert Detectives - Textbook Questions
Nishad gave Mr. Nath a bar of chocolate. He did this because he felt Mr. Nath was poor, starving, and lonely, and he wanted to be kind to him.
Every Sunday, the same visitor implies—a tall, fair, stout man with spectacles—comes to visit him for lunch. They talk a lot.
The monsoon broke and there was a heavy downpour with lightning and thunder. The streets were flooded, so school did not open.
She lists facts like his name, age, where he lives, that he doesn't work, receives no letters, pays by cash, has scars, and has a Sunday visitor.
Nishad does not agree. He feels sympathy for Mr. Nath and thinks he is just a lonely man who needs a friend. He gets angry with Maya for calling him a criminal.
Wren & Martin Grammar: Articles (A, An, The) - Illustrations
1. He is an expert detective.
2. The man in the room.
3. I saw a one-eyed man.
4. Copper is a useful metal.
Use 'The' for specific (The sun). Use 'A/An' for general (A book).
Wren & Martin Grammar Rules: Articles (A, An, The)
A (consonant sound), An (vowel sound). Used for singular countable nouns.
The. Used for unique objects, superlatives, or when referring back to a noun.