Suryadev Club Lesson 3

• ​Articles

• ​Homophones

​Read this sentence

​A shopkeeper met the pedler under an old bridge.

​We use a and an to talk about something for the first time or something that is not specific. the words are called indefinite articles. Note that A is used before words starting with consonants sound and an is used before words that begin with a vowel sound.

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​now read this sentence

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​the pedlar saw the dream over and over again

​Notice the use of the in this sentence. Over here,

​we are talking about something definite, something particular, something which was used earlier too. The is called definite article

​A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same as another word but has different meaning and spelling

• ​one - won

• ​see - sea

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