Articles are very important in English. They give us some important information about a person, thing or place.
- Indefinite Articles:
a is used before words that begin with a consonant sound.
an is used before words that begin with a vowel sound (a, e, i, o, u).
I saw ___ butterfly in the garden.
She bought ___ orange from the shop.
- Definite Article:
the is used when we talk about something specific or already known.
We visited ___ museum in our town.
The sun rises in ___ east.
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