description about articles for primary kids

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2. ARTICLES
a
an
the

3. To state the difference between the articles
A, AN , THE.
OBJECTIVE :

4. •It is an
adjective.
•It modifies
a noun.
What is an article

5. Definite
Article
Indefinite
Article
Types Of Articles :

6. REFERS TO A NON-SPECIFIC NOUN.
1. THE CHILDREN ARE PLAYING A GAME
OUTDOORS. (IT REFERS ANY GAME)
2. THE ARTIST IS PAINTING A PICTURE.(IT REFERS
TO ANY PICTURE)
Indefinite articles : a or an

7. BEFORE WORDS THAT BEGIN WITH CONSONANTS.–
A CAT
A PENCIL
A BAG
When to use A :

8. • WHEN “U” MAKES THE SAME SOUND AS THE “Y” IN YOU.–
A UNIFORM
A USED PLATE
Use “a” when

9. • “O” MAKES THE SAME SOUND AS “W ” IN
“WON”–
A ONE-EYED MONSTER
Use “a” when

10. • BEFORE ALL WORDS THAT BEGIN WITH THE
VOWELS “A”, “E”, “I”, “O” “U”–
AN EGG–
AN ANT
When to use an

11. • BEFORE ALL WORDS THAT BEGIN WITH THE
VOWELS “A”, “E”, “I”, “O” “U”–
AN ICE-CREAM–
AN ORANGE
When to use an

12. • BEFORE SILENT H–
AN HONEST MAN–
AN HONOURABLE PERSON
When to use an

13. refers to specific or particular nouns
Definite Article : the

14. • I ENJOYED PARTICIPATING IN THE
VOLLEYBALL COMPETITION.
(THE ABOVE SENTENCE REFERS TO A PARTICULAR OR
SPECIFIC COMPETITION)
• I ENJOYED WATCHING THE SHOW.
(THE SENTENCE REFERS TO A PARTICULAR OR SPECIFIC
SHOW.)
For example :

15. NAMES OF RIVERS, OCEANS
AND SEAS.
THE RED SEA
POINTS ON THE GLOBE
THE EQUATOR
Parts of the world–
The Middle East–
The south
Deserts & forests–
The Thar Desert
The Mandai forest
When to use “ the “

16. • ISMAEL SPOKE TO __THE_____ WOMAN WHO HAD WAVED TO
HIM (A / THE)
• MY MOTHER BOUGHT ME __AN___ EXPENSIVE WATCH (A / AN)
• CHERY BORROWED __A___ BOOK FROM THE LIBRARY.(A / AN)
Self check A Quiz : Use a, an or the in each
sentence

17. • ALI WORE _____ NEW UNIFORM TO SCHOOL. (A / AN)
• DID YOU SEE _____ NEW CAR WHICH MY FATHER
BOUGHT? (THE/A)
• KIRAN IS ____ INDIAN GIRL. (A /AN)
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18. • SINGAPORE LIES QUITE NEAR TO
____EQUATOR. (THE / AN)
• RADHIKA HAS TRAVELLED ACROSS_____
ATLANTIC OCEAN. (AN /THE)
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