Subject English Grammar Topic Articles Class III Made

Subject – English Grammar Topic – Articles Class - III Made by – Smriti Maheshwari

1. This is a flower.

2. The flower is red.

3. This is an orange.

These words i. e. ‘a’ ‘an’ ‘the’ used to point out noun these words are called Articles. ‘a’ ‘an’ ‘the’

v Basically, an article is an adjective. Like adjectives, articles modify nouns. v Articles are of two types the and a/an v ‘The’ is used to refer to specific or particular nouns. v A/ An is used to refer to nonspecific or non-particular nouns.

ARTICLES A AN (indefinite) THE (definite)

‘a’ used before a word that begins with a consonant. bcdfghjkl mnpqrstv wxyz

1. a cow

2. a beetle

3. a deer

4. a pearl

‘an’ Use before a word that begins with a vowel sound aeiou

1. an egg

2. an elephant

3. an ice cream

3. an otter

4. an umbrella

Articles ‘a’ ‘an’ Used to introduce singular noun.

1. That is a stall.

2. There is an umbrella on the stall.

‘the’ v. Used when we talk about the same noun the second time, that is, about a particular thing. v. Used to introduce plural nouns.

1. the bicycles

2. the chairs

3. the dolls

For example: va user a university We use a with such words. v an hour ‘h’ is silent here. We use an with such words.