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1 The use of 3 small words – A, An, The
Article The use of 3 small words – A, An, The By UJJAINI DATTA

2 Types of Articles Definite Article A, An Indefinite Article The By UJJAINI DATTA

3 Indefinite Article (A)
Check the first letter of the word following the article Use a when the next word starts with a consonant. Example : a girl a bus a frock a table

4 Indefinite Article (A)
before words starting in u and eu when they sound like you. Example: a university a European a unit

5 Indefinite Article (An)
Use an when the next word starts with a vowel (a,e,i,o,u).  Example: an elephant an apple an egg an orange

6 Indefinite Article (An)
Use an when the next word starts with a mute h. Example: an hour an honor

7 Indefinite Article use indefinite article to refer to something for the first time Example: Would you like a drink? I've finally got a job.

8 Indefinite Article Use indefinite articles to name the members of a group Example: Rahul is a doctor. She wants to be a dancer. She aspires to become an engineer.

9 Definite Article (The)
Use to indicate a noun that is definite or has been previously specified in the context Example: Please close the door. I like the books you gifted me.

10 Definite Article (The)
Use to indicate a noun that a noun that is unique Example: Praise the Lord ! The Taj Mahal is a World Heritage Site.

11 Definite Article (The)
Use to indicate a noun that a noun that is unique Example: Praise the Lord ! The Taj Mahal is a World Heritage Site.

12 Thank you By UJJAINI DATTA


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