Class 10 Cbse grammar Determiners easy to understand

1. Determiners
By E Manoranjan
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2. WHAT ARE DETERMINERS?
Determiners are words placed in front of nouns. They are used to qualify the nouns
● Types of Determiners
1. Articles
2. Possessives
3. Demonstratives
4. Indefinite Adjectives
5. Other Determiners

3. Articles
1. “A” it is an article which is always used before constant.It is an indefinite article.
Ex : A Unique Man.
2. “An” it is an article which is always used before a vowel sound . It is an
Indefinite article. Ex :An Umbrella, An apple, An orange etc…
3. “The” It is a Definite article as it specifies a person or an object. Ex :The Boy

4. Possessives and Demonstratives
Possessives:- Possessives are used to point out the owner or possessor
of a particular object.
Ex: My, Our, His, It’s, etc…
Demonstratives:- They are used to point out the objects persons. ‘This’
is used to point out a person or an object very close to us and in
singular form.

5. Indefinite articles and other determiners
INDEFINITE ARTICLES:- Indefinite articles are used to
describe the quantity . Ex: Some , Much , Few , Little , less ,
etc…
OTHER DETERMINERS:- Are the ordinals and numerals .
Ex : First , Second , one , Two , Both , Several , Each, Every
etc…