Osorio Gaona Sara Sofia Daniel Esteban Paez Buitrago Carol Daniela Rincon Rojas What are they?
The articles are words who accompany the nouns is
used to talk about things and is divide in two types
-defined- and -indefinite-.
defined articles The defined articles are used to refer to specific things or things we already know and this type of article only have one article and the article is -THE- the is used to plural and singular a few examples of this type are:
-The cat -The girl -The book
-The cats -The girls -The books
-The dog -The car -The door
-the dogs -the cars -the doors
Indefinite articles The indefinite articles are used to refer to no specific things and have two articles the articles are -A- and -AN- the article a is used when the word begins with a consonant sound and the article an is used when the word begins with a vocal sound a few examples are:
-A cat -A book
-An apple -An orange
-A dog -A computer
-An eracer -An hour
Rules of articles Definite articles
1.The is only used to specific things but when we
have a general thing we don’t use the.
Indefinite articles
1.The sound of the noun is very important and if
we have a vocal sound we use an but if we have a consonant sound.
2.When we talk about plural nouns we use some
because a and an dont have a plural form. Sentences *I want an apple because i am hungry