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Class 2 · English Medium · Cambridge · English

Nouns, pronouns and articles

Use a naming word, a replacement word and a suitable article.

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A noun names a person, place, animal or thing. A pronoun such as she or they can replace a noun. Use a or an for one non-specific thing; choose by the next sound. The points to something known.

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Mina has an umbrella. She opens the umbrella.

  1. Mina and umbrella are nouns. She replaces Mina.
  2. Umbrella begins with a vowel sound, so we use an. On the second mention, the umbrella is already known.

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rabbit

Rabbit names the animal.

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They

They replaces the two names.

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an

Orange begins with a vowel sound.

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