Identify articles
Key Notes:-
Articles are small words we put before nouns (naming words). They help us talk about things clearly.
π We use a before words that begin with a consonant sound (b, c, d, f, gβ¦ etc).
- π a ball
- π± a cat
- π a book
- π a car
π We use an before words that begin with a vowel sound (a, e, i, o, u).
- π an apple
- π an elephant
- π¦ an ice-cream
- π¦ an owl
π We use the for one special thing or when both speaker and listener know what we are talking about.
- βοΈ the sun
- π the moon
- π° the Taj Mahal
- π³ the tree in the garden
- π
°οΈ β βaβ for one ordinary thing πΆ
- π
°οΈπ
½ β βanβ for one ordinary thing starting with vowels π
- π
ΏοΈ β βtheβ for a special thing π
| πΌοΈ Picture Practice: |
- π ___ apple β an apple
- π± ___ cat β a cat
- βοΈ ___ sun β the sun
- π ___ car β a car
β βaβ = before consonants
β βanβ = before vowels
β βtheβ = for something special