a an Articles
a = one person or one thing
a car a small car a small pink car
a = one person or one thing
a woman a young woman a friendly young woman
an before a e i o u sounds
an apple an orange an eggplant
a book an interesting book animal a small animal
a or an? 1 Do you have ____ umbrella? 2 I’d like to buy ____ hat, please. 3 I’ll see you in ____ hour. 4 UWS is ____ university.
a or an? 1 Do you have an umbrella? 2 I’d like to buy a hat, please. 3 I’ll see you in an hour. 4 UWS is a university. an before a e i o u sounds
a /an for occupations
‘What do you do?’ ‘I’m a bus driver.’ ‘What does she do?’ ‘She’s an electrician.’
Exercise 1 1 This is _____ old book 2 My little brother broke ____ window 3 I rode _______ horse 4 We live near ______ airport 5 The builders are constructing _____new airport 6. My sister studies in ________ university 7. He waited for _____ hour
Exercise 1 She’s ______dentist. 2 He’s _____shop assistant. 3 She’s ____photographer. 4 She’s _____taxi-driver. 5 He’s _____electrician. 6 She’s ____ nurse. 7 He’s _____private detective.