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1. 1
11-1 Avs. AN
She is wearing a bracelet.

2. 2
11-1 Avs. AN
(a) She lives in a cabin.
(b) He lives in anapartment.
(c) She lives in a largecabin.
(d) He lives in anold apartment.
a
an
= “one”
a consonants
an vowels

3. 3
11-1 Avs. AN
(e) I had anuncle named Spiros.
(f) They have anugly car.
(g) The inch is aunit of measure.
(h) He saw aunique building.
For words beginning with the letter u:
a consonant sound
an vowel sound

4. 4
11-1 Avs. AN
(i) I will see you in an hour.
(j) This is ahappy day.
For words beginning with the letterh:
a pronounced “h”
an silent “h”

5. 5
11-1 LET’S PRACTICE
a
an___ ear.An
___ large ear.A
___ enormous ear.An
___ useful ear.A

6. 6
11-1 LET’S PRACTICE
a
an___ holiday.A
___ universal holiday.A
___ unique holiday.A
___ unhappy situation.An

7. 7
11-1 LET’S PRACTICE
a
an___ honest mistake.An
___ hateful comment.A
___ hour of exercise.An
___ unhappy experience.An

8. 8
11-2 COUNT AND NONCOUNT NOUNS
Yes. Let’s
buy a table
and four
chairs.
Should we
buy some
furniture?

9. 9
11-2 COUNT AND NONCOUNT NOUNS
COUNT NOUN
SINGULAR PLURAL
atable Øtables
onetable fivetables
sometables
can be counted
can be preceded by a/an
has a plural form (-sor -es)

10. 10
11-2 COUNT AND NONCOUNT NOUNS
NONCOUNT NOUN
SINGULAR PLURAL
Øfurniture Ø
somefurniture Ø
one furniture
a furniture
furnitures
cannot be counted
is not preceded by a/an
does not have a plural form

11. 11
11-2 LET’S PRACTICE
We love to see movies.
count
?
?NOUN
noncount

12. 12
11-2 LET’S PRACTICE
I need some new jewelry.
count
?
?NOUN
noncount

13. 13
11-2 LET’S PRACTICE
Which utensil do you want?
count
?
?NOUN
noncount

14. 14
11-3 NONCOUNT NOUNS
The river is so beautiful.
All the scenery is beautiful.

15. 15
11-3 NONCOUNT NOUNS
mail
letters
postcards
bills
advertisements
etc.
INDIVIDUAL PARTS= THE WHOLE
(Count Nouns) (Noncount Nouns)
(a)

16. 16
11-3 NONCOUNT NOUNS
fruit
grapes
bananas
apples
oranges
etc.
(b)
INDIVIDUAL PARTS= THE WHOLE
(Count Nouns) (Noncount Nouns)

17. 17
11-3 NONCOUNT NOUNS
jewelry
necklaces
rings
bracelets
pins
etc.
(c)
INDIVIDUAL PARTS= THE WHOLE
(Count Nouns) (Noncount Nouns)

18. 18
11-3 LET’S PRACTICE
-s
-es
/
We have really old furniture__./

19. 19
11-3 LET’S PRACTICE
-s
-es
/
She loves these pearl earring__.s

20. 20
11-3 LET’S PRACTICE
I keep all the information__ on
my PDA.
/
-s
-es
/

21. 21
11-4 MORE NONCOUNT NOUNS
The oil refinery creates
lots of air pollution.

22. 22
11-4 MORE NONCOUNT NOUNS
(a) LIQUIDS
soda juice oil lemonade

23. 23
11-4 MORE NONCOUNT NOUNS
(a) LIQUIDS
soda juice oil lemonade
SOLIDS & SEMI-SOLIDS
copper cement silver gold

24. 24
11-4 MORE NONCOUNT NOUNS
(a) LIQUIDS
soda juice oil lemonade
SOLIDS & SEMI-SOLIDS
GASES
helium smokeoxygen
copper cement silver gold

25. 25
11-4 MORE NONCOUNT NOUNS
(b) THINGS THAT OCCUR IN NATURE
moonlight sleet fog
(c) ABSTRACTIONS
joy enthusiasm danger

26. 26
11-4 LET’S PRACTICE
Health __ and happiness __ often go
together.
/ /
-s
-es
/

27. 27
11-4 LET’S PRACTICE
-s
-es
/
Ginny has all the luck__.
Thing__ always go well for her.
/
s

28. 28
11-4 LET’S PRACTICE
-s
-es
/
The project is going well.
We have made a lot of progress __.
Having patience __ has paid off.
/
/

29. 29
11-5 USING SEVERAL, A LOT OF, MANY / MUCH,AND
A FEW / A LITTLE
We have new furniture.
We have a table and many chairs.

30. 30
several count nouns
COUNT NONCOUNT
(a) severalapples Ø
11-5 USING SEVERAL, A LOT OF, MANY / MUCH,AND
A FEW / A LITTLE

31. 31
COUNT NONCOUNTCOUNT NONCOUNT
(a) severalapples
(b) a lot ofapples
Ø
a lot offruit
a lot count/noncount
11-5 USING SEVERAL, A LOT OF, MANY / MUCH,AND
A FEW / A LITTLE

32. 32
COUNT NONCOUNT
(a) severalapples
(b) a lot ofapples
(c) manyapples
Ø
a lot offruit
muchfruit
many count
much noncount
11-5 USING SEVERAL, A LOT OF, MANY / MUCH,AND
A FEW / A LITTLE

33. 33
COUNT NONCOUNT
(a) severalapples
(b) a lot ofapples
(c) manyapples
(d) a fewapples
Ø
a lot offruit
muchfruit
a littlefruit
a few counta littlenoncount
11-5 USING SEVERAL, A LOT OF, MANY / MUCH,AND
A FEW / A LITTLE

34. 34
11-5 LET’S PRACTICE
CORRECT
INCORRECT
I hope to get several jewelries for my birthday.
INCORRECT
I hope to get some jewelry for my birthday.
CORRECT

35. 35
11-5 LET’S PRACTICE
CORRECT
INCORRECT
We need many furnitures for our new house.
INCORRECT
We need a lot of furniture for our new house.
CORRECT
That store has a few couches that I like.
CORRECT

36. 36
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
Please tell me a story.
You tell the best stories.

37. 37
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING AOR Ø (NO ARTICLE)
(a) A computercan be helpful for homework.
SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS

38. 38
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING AOR Ø (NO ARTICLE)
(a) A computercan be helpful for homework.
(b) An orangeis orange.
SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS

39. 39
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING AOR Ø (NO ARTICLE)
(a) A computercan be helpful for homework.
(b) An orangeis orange.
(c) A tornadocan be dangerous.
SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS

40. 40
a+ singular count noun generalization
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING AOR Ø (NO ARTICLE)
(a) A computeris helpful for doing homework.
(b) An orangeis orange.
(c) A tornadocan be dangerous.
SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS
any, all, in general

41. 41
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING AOR Ø (NO ARTICLE)
(d) Computerscan be helpful for homework.
PLURAL COUNT NOUNS

42. 42
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING AOR Ø (NO ARTICLE)
(d) Computerscan be helpful for homework.
(e) Orangesare orange.
SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS

43. 43
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING AOR Ø (NO ARTICLE)
(d) Computerscan be helpful for homework.
(e) Orangesare orange.
(f) Tornadoescan be dangerous.
SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS

44. 44
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING AOR Ø (NO ARTICLE)
(d) Computerscan helpful for homework.
(e) Orangesare orange.
(f) Tornadoescan be dangerous.
SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS
no article(Ø)with plural count noun
generalization

45. 45
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING AOR Ø (NO ARTICLE)
(g) ØExerciseincreases energy.
(h) ØFruitcontains vitamins.
(i) Children need Øattention.
NONCOUNT NOUNS
no article(Ø)with noncount noun
generalization

46. 46
a+ singular count noun one thing
(not specific)
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING AOR SOME
(j) I bought acomputerto help with homework.
(k) I brought an orangefor desert.
(l) There was a tornadoin Kansas last week.
SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS

47. 47
some+ plural count noun things
(not specific)
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING AOR SOME
(m) There are some computersin the lab.
(n) I’d love to have someoranges.
(o) There are sometornadoesevery year.
PLURAL COUNT NOUNS

48. 48
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING AOR SOME
(p) I need someexercise.
(q) The children would like some fruit.
(r) I think the cat needs someattention.
NONCOUNT NOUNS
some(Ø) with noncount noun
something not specific

49. 49
the+ noun specific person(s)or thing(s)
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING THE
(s) Do you like the computeryou bought?
(t) I enjoyed the orangeyou gave me.
(u) The tornadothat hit yesterday was awful.
(v) The moonis full.
(w) The windowis open.
(x) Are you in the garage?
SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS

50. 50
the+ noun specific person(s)or thing(s)
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING THE
(y) The computerswere expensive.
(z) I enjoyed the orangesyou gave me.
(aa) The tornadoesthat hit Mexico were awful.
(bb) The moonsof Saturn are beautiful.
PLURAL COUNT NOUNS

51. 51
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING THE
(cc) Themailcame early today.
NONCOUNT NOUNS

52. 52
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING THE
(cc) The mail came early today.
(dd) The fruitwasn’t ripe yet.
NONCOUNT NOUNS

53. 53
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING THE
(cc) Themailcame early today.
(dd) The fruitwasn’t ripe yet.
(ee) The love of a mother is very strong.
NONCOUNT NOUNS

54. 54
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING THE
(cc) Themailcame early today.
(dd) The fruitwasn’t ripe yet.
(ee) The love of a mother is very strong.
(ff) The smogis bad this year.
NONCOUNT NOUNS

55. 55
11-8 GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE USAGE
USING THE
(cc) Themailcame early today.
(dd) The fruitwasn’t ripe yet.
(ee) The love of a mother is very strong.
(ff) The smogis bad this year.
NONCOUNT NOUNS
thewith noncount noun
something specific

56. 56
11-8 LET’S PRACTICE
Do you have
____ recipe for
Mom’s lasagna?
a
an
the
the

57. 57
11-8 LET’S PRACTICE
No, but I
have ___
recipe
from a
magazine.
a
an
the
a

58. 58
11-8 LET’S PRACTICE
Too bad.
Mom
makes ___
best
lasagna.
a
an
the
the

59. 59
11-8 LET’S PRACTICE
I do have ___
extra special
spaghetti
recipe that
you might
like.
a
an
the
an