Trabajo
Páginas: 4 (927 palabras)
Publicado: 8 de enero de 2013
Articles
1. Sounds
The indefinite articles are A or AN.
We use A before a consonant-sound.
We use AN before a vowel-sound.
The difference depends on the sound of the vowels and consonants, notthe spelling!
2. Examples
a teacher
a peach
a woman
a house
a man
a useful book
a university
a European an English teacher
an orange
an old woman
an hour
an honest man
an heir
anhonour
an Irish person
3. Use
A or AN is used before names of professions:
He is a painter.
My sister is studying to be a doctor.
It's really nice to be a student.
A is used before wordslike couple, dozen, hundred, thousand, million, ...:
A couple of years ago I was living in Britain.
There were a thousand people in the stadium.
A or AN means 'every' or 'each' in some expressionsof time, speed, price,...:
She visits me twice a year.
He drives 50 miles an hour.
Don't put A or AN before uncountables:
I don't like milk.
Silence is golden.
We're having soup for lunch.Write a or an in the blanks below.
1. __a_ good day
2. _an__ excellent result
3. _a__ big desk
4. __a_ happy boy
5. __a_ job
6. _an__ egg
7. _a__ computer
8. __an_ easy question
9.__a_ house
10. __a_ flan
Fill in the correct indefinite article.
1. __a_ teacher 2. __a_book 3. __an_apple 4. __a_chair 5. _an__orange
6. __a_tree 7. __a_giant8. __an_aunt 9. __a_friend 10. __an_uncle
11. __a_house 12. _a__boy 13. _a__peach 14. __an_university 15. __an_old woman
16. _a__year 17. _an__island 18.__a_pen 19. __a_window 20. __a_doctor
Fill in the correct indefinite article.
1. _an__hour 2. _an__engin 3. __a_book 4. __a_dog
5. __a_European 6. __a_banana7. __a_habit 8. __a_cat
9. __a_test 10. _a__ce-cream 11. _a__woman 12. _an__apple 13. __a_bottle 14. __an_English man 15. __a_heir 16. _a__flag...
1. Sounds
The indefinite articles are A or AN.
We use A before a consonant-sound.
We use AN before a vowel-sound.
The difference depends on the sound of the vowels and consonants, notthe spelling!
2. Examples
a teacher
a peach
a woman
a house
a man
a useful book
a university
a European an English teacher
an orange
an old woman
an hour
an honest man
an heir
anhonour
an Irish person
3. Use
A or AN is used before names of professions:
He is a painter.
My sister is studying to be a doctor.
It's really nice to be a student.
A is used before wordslike couple, dozen, hundred, thousand, million, ...:
A couple of years ago I was living in Britain.
There were a thousand people in the stadium.
A or AN means 'every' or 'each' in some expressionsof time, speed, price,...:
She visits me twice a year.
He drives 50 miles an hour.
Don't put A or AN before uncountables:
I don't like milk.
Silence is golden.
We're having soup for lunch.Write a or an in the blanks below.
1. __a_ good day
2. _an__ excellent result
3. _a__ big desk
4. __a_ happy boy
5. __a_ job
6. _an__ egg
7. _a__ computer
8. __an_ easy question
9.__a_ house
10. __a_ flan
Fill in the correct indefinite article.
1. __a_ teacher 2. __a_book 3. __an_apple 4. __a_chair 5. _an__orange
6. __a_tree 7. __a_giant8. __an_aunt 9. __a_friend 10. __an_uncle
11. __a_house 12. _a__boy 13. _a__peach 14. __an_university 15. __an_old woman
16. _a__year 17. _an__island 18.__a_pen 19. __a_window 20. __a_doctor
Fill in the correct indefinite article.
1. _an__hour 2. _an__engin 3. __a_book 4. __a_dog
5. __a_European 6. __a_banana7. __a_habit 8. __a_cat
9. __a_test 10. _a__ce-cream 11. _a__woman 12. _an__apple 13. __a_bottle 14. __an_English man 15. __a_heir 16. _a__flag...
Leer documento completo
Regístrate para leer el documento completo.