Undefined articles

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Undefined articles by Mind Map: Undefined articles

1. 1- Use “a”, “and” only with singular nouns 2- Use “an” with words that start with a vowel sound

2. Here are example sentences.

2.1. - I bought a car

2.2. - She saw an elephant

2.3. They have an idea.

2.4. Do you have a pen?

3. The English indefinite articles are a and an. They refer to something unspecific.

4. In general, the indefinite article a is used in front of nouns and adjectives that begin with a consonant

5. The indefinite article an is used in front of nouns and adjectives that begin with a vowel. However, there are a few exceptions.

5.1. Nouns and adjectives that begin with eu– require the indefinite article a.

5.1.1. a euro a European country a eucalyptus tree a eulogy