The document summarizes the rules for using articles "a" and "an" in English. It explains that "a" is used with nouns starting with consonant sounds, while "an" is used with nouns starting with vowel sounds or silent "h" sounds. Examples are provided to illustrate the rules. Two exercises then have the reader practice applying the rules by selecting the correct article for pictures and words.

1. ARTICLES

2. A rticles are words
like ‘a’, ‘an’ and ‘the’

3. ‘a’ is used with a singular
nouns that begins with :
 a consonant sound
( b,c,d,f,g,h,j,k,l,m,n,p,q,r,s,t,v,w,x,y,z )
a bird a cake
a fan a baby

4. a vowel which sounds like a
consonant
a university
a unit
a uniform

5. ‘A is used with a singular noun
n’
that begins with :
 a vowel sound
( a, e, i, o, u )
an elephant
an eye
an ice-cream

6. a silent ‘h’ sound
an honest boy
an hour
an honourable judge

7. Exercise 1
Put ‘a’ or ‘an’ under each picture
a car an ice-cream
an owl
a carrot an octopus
a squierrel

8. Exercise 2
Put the words in the basket below according to its
category.
van egg umbrella
igloo house
eraser orange
computer
tiger
bench
a an

9. Exercise 3
Match the picture to the correct article.