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ENGLISH LANGUAGE
TOPIC: COUNTABLE AN UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

Countable nouns are nouns we can count. Uncountable nouns are nouns we cannot count.

EXAMPLES:

COUNTABLE NOUNS - UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS
Dog - Coffee
Man - Water
Cat - Sugar
Pencil - Hair
Book - Time
Plate - Sand
chair - Information
Table - Milk
Broom - Salt

NOTE: We use A, FEW, A FEW and SOME for some countable nouns. While we use little, a little, a piece, and some for some uncountable nouns.
EXAMPLES: A girl , a few people, some men, a piece of information etc.

English Language
Definite Article - The

'THE' is called the 'definite article'. it is used when the listener already knows the noun being talked about
EXAMPLES:
1a) 'A' Boy is coming tomorrow (The boy is not known)
1b) 'THE' Boy is coming tomorrow (The boy is known to the listener)
OTHER EXAMPLES ARE:
The World
The Sun
The Moon
The Red cross society etc.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE
TOPIC: ARTICLE
DEFINITION: Article is a word use before a noun. There are three articles in english.They are:'A', 'AN' and 'THE'. 'A' and 'AN' are called the indefinite articles.
They are used when the listener does not know the noun being talked about. 'A' is used before a vowel singular noun that sounds like a consonant 'U'(YOU)
EXAMPLES:
A Uniform
A European
A University
'A' is also used before a singular noun that begins with a consonant.
EXAMPLES:
A Book
A Table
A River
A Pencil
An is used before a word that begins with the letter 'h' but has a vowel sound.
EXAMPLES:
An Hour
An Heir
An Honest boy
An Honourable man
'AN' is also used before words beginning with a vowel. Examples: An Apple, An Egg