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Definite/Indefinite Article (Singular & Plural) - decision flowchart

Valerie Latus Italian Open University Level 1 Beginners English

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  1. Definite / Indefinite Articles - Singular + Plural Rules*

  2. singular?

  3. Yes

  4. No, plural

  5. Masculine?

  6. No, feminine

  7. Yes

  8. Starts with consonant?

  9. No, vowel

  10. Yes

  11. Starts with s+consonant, gn, pn, ps, x, z, y or i +vowel?

  12. Yes

  13. No

  14. uno / lo

  15. un / il

  16. un / l'

  17. Starts with consonant?

  18. Yes

  19. una / la

  20. No, vowel

  21. un' / l'

  22. Is it masculine?

  23. No, feminine

  24. Yes, change end letter to -i

  25. Does it start with a consonant?

  26. Yes

  27. Does it start with s+consonant, gn, pn, ps, x, z, y or i +vowel?

  28. yes

  29. i

  30. no

  31. ends in -e?

  32. yes, change end to -i

  33. no, change end letter to -e

  34. le

  35. No, vowel

  36. gli

  37. *There are exceptions, see separate Flashcards

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A flowchart to help work out correct noun article agreements for definite and indefinite, singular and plural nouns. Separate flashcards for nouns that don't conform to these rules.
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