Fun with Articles!
Let's Learn About Articles in a Super Cool Way!
What Are Articles?
An article is a small word that comes before a noun to show if it’s specific or general. They’re like helpers that make nouns clear!
For example, in "The cat sleeps," the is an article because it points to a specific cat. Articles make sentences super clear!
Examples: the, a, an
Types of Articles
Articles come in two types, like two sides of a coin! Here they are:
- Definite Article: Points to a specific noun (always "the").
Examples: the (specific person), the (specific place), the (specific thing) - Indefinite Articles: Point to a general noun (either "a" or "an").
Examples: a (before consonant sounds), an (before vowel sounds)
Lots of Article Examples!
Here are tons of examples with sentences to help you spot articles everywhere!
Definite Article
the: The dog runs fast.
the: The city is big.
the: The book is on the table.
the: The teacher helps us.
the: The park is fun.
the: The car is red.
the: The apple tastes sweet.
Indefinite Articles
a: A cat sleeps quietly.
an: An apple fell from the tree.
a: A book is fun to read.
an: An elephant is huge.
a: A park has swings.
an: An orange is juicy.
a: A car drives by.
Quiz Time!
Test your article knowledge with this fun quiz!
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