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- 1A / AN -With singular countable nouns -One of something or something no described -Something is mentioned for the first timeEXAMPLES:
-He painted a picture
-She ate and apple.
-She's and artist.
- - 2THE -With uncountable and countable nouns -We use it to talk about a specific something -Something we have already mentioned. -Unique object. -Groups of people. -Rivers, oceans, deserts, countries that are a groupEXAMPLES:
-He painted a picture. The picture was huge.
-The sun, The moon.
-She works in a center for the homeless.
-The amazon, the Atlantic, the Sahara, the UK.
-They didn't like the sculpture. - 3NO ARTICLE -With uncountable and plural countable nouns. (apples, rice) -We don't use an article when we talk about: Something general. Names of people, places and things. Most countries. Lakes and mountains.EXAMPLES:
-Attacks on works art are nothing new.
-He lived in NY
-We come from Turkey
-Lake Baikal. - 4SOME To talk about a vague number or amount of somethingEXAMPLES:
-Some people loved it, but some people hated it.
-There are some apples in the painting.
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- Flashcards on Articles, created by Andrea Giraldo on 25/04/2020.
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