Junior Class 2 Answered
what are the difference between a, an, the?
Asked by deepa | 02 Aug, 2016, 10:59: PM
Expert Answer
'A' and 'An' are indefinite articles used before singular unspecific nouns.
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
In this sentence, we are referring to an apple and a day in general, as a fruit and a twenty-four hour period.
'The' is the definite article used before specific nouns.
The fruits are in the basket on the table.
In this sentence, we are referring to fruits in a specific basket which is on the table.
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Answered by Snehal Naik | 03 Aug, 2016, 09:45: AM
