Wonders Unit 6 Week 1: Adjectives and Articles

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun, telling us more about it, such as its color, size, or quality.

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What is an article?

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An article is a word that is used before a noun to define it as specific or unspecific. The articles in English are 'a', 'an', and 'the'.

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When do we use 'a'?

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We use 'a' before words that begin with a consonant sound, for example, 'a cat' or 'a dog'.

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When do we use 'an'?

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We use 'an' before words that begin with a vowel sound, for example, 'an apple' or 'an egg'.

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When do we use 'the'?

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We use 'the' when we are talking about a specific noun that is already known to the listener, for example, 'the sun' or 'the book on the table'.

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What is the adjective in the sentence: 'The tall building is new.'?

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tall

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What is the adjective in the sentence: 'She has three cats.'?

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three

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Complete the sentence with the correct article: 'I saw ___ elephant at the zoo.'

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an

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Complete the sentence with the correct article: 'Can you pass me ___ salt?'

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the

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What is the adjective in the sentence: 'The red car is fast.'?

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red