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ESL Master English practice by level
vocabulary Level: A1 3 words

A1 Articles

A1 article vocabulary in alphabetical order with definitions and example sentences.

vocabulary a1 article glossary

a

Article

Used before countable or singular nouns referring to people or things that have not already been mentioned.

Example

a man/horse/unit

an

Article

The form of "a" used before words beginning with a vowel sound.

Example

an apple, an honest answer, an hour

the

Article

Used to refer to somebody/something that has already been mentioned or is easily understood.

Example

There were three questions. The first two were relatively easy but the third one was hard.