A little practice. A world of possibilities.ہر روز تھوڑی انگریزی، ہر روز نیا اعتماد
ONE LESSON. ONE USEFUL STEP.

A, an and the

آرٹیکلز کا آسان استعمال

A1 · Grammar · About 8 minutes

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Four small steps. No timer, no lost lives. Learn from each answer.

  1. 1 · Understand
  2. 2 · Questions
  3. 3 · Sentence game
  4. 4 · Your reward

First, understand this idea.

A aur an ka faisla spelling se nahi, sound se hota hai: an apple, an hour, lekin a university. Kisi khaas cheez ka zikr ho to the aata hai.

a اور an کسی ایک قابلِ شمار چیز کے لیے ہیں۔ an سے پہلے اگلے لفظ کی آواز دیکھیں، صرف پہلا حرف نہیں۔

a + consonant sound · an + vowel sound · the + identifiable noun

I bought a pen. The pen is blue.

میں نے ایک قلم خریدا۔ وہ قلم نیلا ہے۔

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Articles tell the listener whether you mean any one example or a particular thing. A and an introduce one countable thing. The points to something identifiable in the situation.

First, understand the idea.

A aur an ka faisla spelling se nahi, sound se hota hai: an apple, an hour, lekin a university. Kisi khaas cheez ka zikr ho to the aata hai.

a + consonant sound · an + vowel sound · the + identifiable noun

See it. Hear it. Say it.

I bought a pen. The pen is blue.

میں نے ایک قلم خریدا۔ وہ قلم نیلا ہے۔

She ate an orange.

اس نے ایک مالٹا کھایا۔

He is a university student.

وہ یونیورسٹی کا طالب علم ہے۔

One common mistake to avoid.

NEEDS A CHANGEan university
A BETTER WAYa university

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