ArticlesA –an - the

Sri Mandalikpur

Primary School

Before any indefinite

singular noun, article “a” or

“an”will come:•A table

•A chair

•A car

Before any indefinitesingular noun that beginswith a/e/i/o/u article “an”will come:•An umbrella

•An honest man

•An ugly toy

Put appropriate article

before the nouns:• ____ house

• ____ university

• ____ idiot

• ____ computer

• ____ artist

Put appropriate article

before the nouns:• a house

• a university

• an idiot

• a computer

• an artist

Put appropriate article

before the nouns:• ____ F.Y. student

• ____ S.Y. student

• ____ T.Y. student

• ____ M. A. student

• ____ SMS

Put appropriate article

before the nouns:• an F.Y. student

• an S.Y. student

• a T.Y. student

• an M. A. student

• an SMS

• ____ elephant

• ____ history

• ____ heir

• ____ hospital

• ____ eye

• ____ European

• ____ hotel

• ____ uncle

• ____ unique boy

• ____ honest man

• ____ mistake

• ____ oyster

• ____ aunty

• ____ university

• An elephant

• A history

• An heir

• A hospital

• An eye

• A European

• A hotel

• An uncle

• A unique boy

• An honest man

• A mistake

• An oyster

• An aunty

• A university

“The” article is used before

any definite noun, singular

or plural:

The boy who stood first.

The car under the tree.

“The” article is also usedbefore great river,mountain, planet, name of acompany/family etc.:

The Himalaya.The sun.The Pandyas