1. Definite and Indefinite Article
In English there are two articles:
а) indefinite article – derived from numeral one (one) and shall be used only to singular nouns, which are mentioned for the first time.
Example: There is a student in the class room – Има един/ някъкъв ученик в класната стая
Indefinite articles itself has two forms:
– “A” – used before words beginning with a consonant
– “An” – used before words beginning with a vowel
б) definite article “the” – derived from “that” and shall be used to nouns, which have already been mentioned above or are known to those communicators.
Example: There is a student in the class room. The student is writing his homework. Този ученик / Ученикът си пише домашната работа.
2. Exercises
Ex. 1 – put “a”, “an” or “the” where necessary
This is ……… our room. It is ……….. big room. …………….. room is very sunny and nice. I and my brother spend …………. lot of time in it. …………. room has ………… small window. ……….. window is always open.
