Articles - Structure for Grade 8 Students
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Grade 8
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Articles - Structure for Grade 8 Students
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Grade Grade 8
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Introduction to Articles in Science Fiction
In the distant future, humanity discovers an alien planet. A team of scientists explores the planet's surface, observing strange phenomena and unique life forms. A robot named XR-01 guides the team through their mission, providing vital information about the environment. The planet's atmosphere contains a rare element that could revolutionize energy production. As the team collects samples, they realize the importance of precise language in describing their discoveries, especially the correct use of articles like 'the', 'a', and 'an'.
1.
What is the main purpose of the passage?
[2 marks]2.
Identify the indefinite article used in the phrase "an alien planet".
[2 marks]3.
Why is the article 'the' used before 'planet's atmosphere'?
[2 marks]4.
Identify the technique used in the phrase "a robot named XR-01" to specify which robot is being discussed.
[3 marks]5.
Explain the importance of correct article usage in scientific descriptions.
6.
Create a short paragraph describing a new discovery on the alien planet using appropriate articles.
7.
Select the correct article for the blank: 'Scientists found ___ unusual crystal that glows in the dark.'
Aa) a
Bb) an
Cc) the
Dd) no article
8.
Identify the article used in the phrase: 'a new form of energy.'
[2 marks]9.
Explain how the use of 'the' changes the meaning of a sentence in scientific writing.
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- 1/1/2026
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