Articles have been derived from Determiners and the Determiners have been derived from Adjectives. Adjective is one of the parts of speech.
Article
1. Definite Article 2. Indefinite Article
The a/an
Points to Remember
I. Article is used before noun
II. Article is NOT used before adjective alone.
III. Article is used before adjective + noun
Let's Do
1. I have ____ book. ( noun)
I have a book. ( article used before noun)
2. He is ____ honest. ( adjective )
He is honest. (no article used before adjective )
3. She is ____ honest girl. ( adj + noun )
She is an honest girl. ( article used before adj+noun )
Use of 'an'
I. If there appears any vowel's sound followed by a black.
example.
1. I have ___ umbrella.
I have an umbrella.
2. He is ____ S.H.O.
He is an S.H.O.
Article
1. Definite Article 2. Indefinite Article
The a/an
Points to Remember
I. Article is used before noun
II. Article is NOT used before adjective alone.
III. Article is used before adjective + noun
Let's Do
1. I have ____ book. ( noun)
I have a book. ( article used before noun)
2. He is ____ honest. ( adjective )
He is honest. (no article used before adjective )
3. She is ____ honest girl. ( adj + noun )
She is an honest girl. ( article used before adj+noun )
Use of 'an'
I. If there appears any vowel's sound followed by a black.
example.
1. I have ___ umbrella.
I have an umbrella.
2. He is ____ S.H.O.
He is an S.H.O.