أهلا وسهلا بكم في منتدى الكـــفـيل
إذا كانت هذه زيارتك الأولى للمنتدى، فيرجى التفضل بزيارة صفحة
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إذا رغبت بالمشاركة في المنتدى، أما إذا رغبت بقراءة المواضيع والإطلاع فتفضل بزيارة القسم الذي ترغب أدناه.
The meaning and use of a/an a/an means any one of a kind or group.It contrasts with The.It means singular but not unique a/an is used especially after the verb Be, for example in naming a person's job
:For example He is a teacher
a/an is used when something is mentioned for the first time.But when the same thing is mentioned again use the :For example My friends live in a very beautiful house.But the house has only a small kitchen
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a/an is not used for describing substances,masses or abstractions in general.For example, we do not say: They will give you a good advice ....................................
A special use of a is found before Quantity Words and adverbs of degree :For example A few parents attended the meeting A lot of parents attended the meeting The storm has damaged a large number of buildings
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:Often a also comes before part nouns like piece, unit nouns like cup,box,and nouns of Kind like kind,type E.g. a piece of cake, a cup of tea E.g. He lived in a kind of tent A Jaguar is a type of car ...............................................
When the determiners what,such and many are used with a singular countable noun, a follows the determiner !E.g.What a noise She was such a kind person Many a man died in that battle .................................... Also, a often follows the adverbs quite and rather E.g.We had rather a busy day We had quite a busy day
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