Egypt
In this lesson, we use the characteristics that describe a country or a city depending on its geographic characteristics.
Here you are some characteristics:
The indefinite articles: A vs. An
USE 1
The article A is used before singular, countable nouns which begin with consonant sounds.
Examples:
- He is a teacher.
- It is a flat country
- There is a large desert called the Sahara desert.
USE 2
The article AN is used before singular, countable nouns which begin with vowel sounds.
Examples:
- He is an actor.
- Egypt is an African country.
- An economic activity in Egypt is tourism.
USE 3
Remember that A(AN) means "one" or "a single". You cannot use A(AN) with plural nouns (ᶲ
).
Examples:
- An American countries. Not Correct
- American countries. Correct
- A flat cities. Not Correct
- Flat cities. Correct
HOMEWORK
Check out the following link and write the answers in your notebook.
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