Articles a/an/the and Imperatives
English Grade 7 (Super Goal 1) · Unit 3: What’s That? · Lesson 3 · Term 1
Also known as: Articles · a an the · Imperatives
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- It's ____ apple.
Answer: an - It's ____ camera.
Answer: a - It's ____ egg.
Answer: an - It's ____ umbrella.
Answer: an - I see a cat. ____ cat is black.
Answer: The - We use "an" before words that start with:
Answer: a vowel sound - Choose the correct one:
Answer: an hour - Choose the imperative:
Answer: Please close the door. - The negative imperative of "Touch it." is:
Answer: Don't touch it. - "____ the paintings. It's not allowed."
Answer: Don't touch - "____ the guide, please."
Answer: Follow - Choose the correct sentence:
Answer: Please be quiet in the museum.
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When do we use a and when do we use an?
We use an before a word that begins with a vowel sound: an apple. We use a before a consonant sound: a camera.
When do we use the?
We use the when we talk about a specific thing known to both speaker and listener: Open the door.
What is an imperative and how do we make it negative?
We begin with the verb and no subject: Sit down. For the negative we add Don't before it: Don't run.
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