Determiners: Articles

Hi everyone!

Are you familiar with Articles?
Here I provide you with brief explanation about Articles.

If you feel unclear about this, do not hesitate to place a question. 

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The good news is there are only three articles in English which are :

a

an

the

Articles	Explanation	Examples
A	Used if the first letter of the next word starts with a consonant (not a vowel a, e, i, o, u)	“Please bring me a pen.”
An	Used if the first letter of the next word starts with a vowel (a, e, i, o, u)	“Look, that is an apple on the table.”
A, An	Used before nouns that introduced something or someone for the first time or to refer to something that is not specific.	"I saw an elephant this morning." "I ate a banana for lunch."
A, An	Used before adjectives, or to say it belongs to a particular group.	“You have a nice house.” “What an expensive car!”
A, An	Used to talk about someone’s profession	“My wife is an optician.” “She works as a doctor.”
The	Used when talking about something specific, or if there is only one.	“Can you turn on the television?” “How many people have walked on the moon?”
The	Used to talk about rivers, seas, oceans, and buildings	The Nile The White House The Atlantic Ocean
The	Used when you have already mentioned the thing you are talking about.	“She’s got two children; a girl and a boy. The girl is eight and the boy is six.”

Please make full use of this note, students.

I have to fight Grammar-zilla now! 

If you are using bad grammar, I am afraid Grammar-zilla will come to you next. Be careful!

Till then,

Super Grammar.