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Articles — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 7 · English Language-Grammar

What Articles covers in ICSE Class 7 English Language-Grammar: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Topics include What Articles Are, Use.

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4 Topics · ICSE Class 7 English Language-Grammar · 2026-27

Topics in Articles

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1. What Articles Are

  • The words a, an, and the are called articles.
  • Articles are used before nouns.
  • A and an are indefinite articles.
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2. Use of A and An

  • A and an are used before singular countable nouns.
  • A is used before a singular countable noun beginning with a consonant sound.
  • An is used before a singular countable noun beginning with a vowel sound.
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3. Use of The

  • The is used before a noun to make it particular.
  • The is used with superlatives.
  • The is used with words like first, last, next, only, same, following, previous.
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4. Omission of The

  • The is usually not used with proper nouns.
  • The is usually not used with abstract nouns.
  • The is usually not used with material nouns such as gold, silver, water, and wood.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Articles as words placed before nouns to show whether the noun is general or particular

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Articles for ICSE Class 7 English Language-Grammar?
Key topics in Articles include What Articles Are, Use of A and An, Use of The, Omission of The. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 7 exams.
How should I revise Articles for Class 7 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 42 practice questions on Articles. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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