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Use 'a' with nouns starting with a
consonant (letters that are not vowels) 1.The words a and an are called indefinite
articles. You can use them with a singular countable noun to talk about any single person or thing.
E.g.: I saw a bird with Cat.
A dog is a faithful animal.
There is an umbrella.
We shall learn the use We shall learn the use of “A”of “A”
There was a fairy.
I read a book named the BIBLE.
A bird is flying.
A tiger is dancing.
Use of “A”
1.A doll is dancing on the floor.
2. This is a Fan.
3. A Tiger is running.
4. This is a Black Horse.
An aeroplane is flying.
This is an ant with white shadow.
An egg is standing [lying] .
It is an Earth’s model.
Some exceptions of “a”
. A one rupee note . A One eyed man. A European lady. A uniform. A united action. A union. [Let us discuss why is it so]
Some exception of “An”
An M.P. An M.L.A. An S.D.O. An. Heir An Hour An Honest M.A. [ Now we will discuss reasons, in the
class-room]
Let us see USE of THE
We use the Before e the name of Higher Posts, the name of News papers,
The name of Countries [jointed], before the name of Heavenly Bodies,
Before Superlative Degrees, Before Punjab, Before Historical Buildings and Monuments.
When we speak of a person or thing again. [Here is a purse keep the purse safe.]
Before the names of Train, Magazines, Mountains [not peaks]. Island, Continents.
The is used before common nouns when the name of an animal, plan, or other thing is taken as a type of its class, [The cow is a useful animal.]
Before Common nouns which are unique of their kind.[moon,sun]. Historical events, Cardinal Number [The second Girl ] Evening, Morning, afternoon if they don't carry last,next,every [ I
get up in the morning]
•Before All and Both but not before Whole and Same.*Before Comparative Degrees but there should not be Than in front of it. [She is the wiser of the Two.] * Before Proper Nouns. [The Guptas, The Browns] * Before the word which shows UNIT. [By the Metre, Bye the Dozen, By the Kilogram] * Before the name of Directions, Ships, Trains , seas, Oceans, Canals, Lakes, Dams, Deserts, Religious books, Nations, Communities [ The Hindus, The English]. [FOR DETAIL and Exceptions REFER GRAMMAR BOOKS OF Pal and Katyal,P.C. Wren and J.P.H. etc.
THE
We saw the Tajmahal in Agra.
The Sun is hot.
The Daal Lake is here
I am seeing the Darjeeling Express.
This is the Himalaya.
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Should we not try to use a, an, the ?
He looks as stupid as ___ owl. I bought ___ Horse, ___ ox, and ____ buffalo. Copper is ___ useful metal. French is ___ easy language. He is ___ untidy boy. I read ____ Ramayana. I met ___ one eyed man at market. ___ Earth moves round ___ Sun. Mr. Joseph is ___ M.L.A.
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