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A, An, The is called an article.





(1) Definite Article:- “The” is called the definite article.

(2)Indefinite Article:- “A” and “An” are called Indefinite Article.







         Use Of “A”

1.       “A “  is generally used before a consonant.

Example:- a book,  a cat,  a river etc.



2.       “a” used before a vowel sound that has a consonant sound.

Example:- a useful, a usage



3.       “a” used to mean one thing or one person

Example:- a bird, a chair etc.



4.       “a” used before the word beginning with “o” but sound “wa”

Example:- a one rupee, a one day cricket etc.



5.       “a” used to show a kind, class or species.

Example:- a tiger etc.



6.       “a” used in exclamation before nouns

Example:- what a lovely bird!



Use of “An”

1.       “an” is used before a vowel.

Example: an orange, an umbrella etc.



2.       “an” is used before individual letter spoken with a vowel sound.

Example:- an M.A, an H.S etc.



Use of “the”

1.       “the” is used particular person or thing

Example:- the book, the match etc.



2.       “the” is used before nouns that are unique or are considered unique.

Example:- the sun, the earth etc.



3.       “the” is used to indicate a class.

Example:- the cow, the cat etc.



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