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Vocabulary




                     Match these pictures with their descriptions.




                     1.                                                  (a)  This is a brown bag.







                     2.                                                  (b)  This is a red car.







                     3.                                                  (c)   This is a fat cat.







                     4.                                                  (d)  This is a yellow mug.






                       Let’s Learn Grammar



                     Articles


                     Look at these words.

                          an elephant                   an owl                 a bird                 a lion






                            singular nouns which start with                    singular nouns which start

                                   letters – a, e, i, o, u                          with other letters

                     The words in colour are called articles. We use the articles a and an before a singular
                     noun.

                     •   We use an when the noun begins with a, e, i, o, u.
                     •   We use a when the noun begins with letters other than a, e, i, o, u.


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