The Use of Articles

The Use of Articles

There are two articles in English: Their use can be quite tricky because there are certain cases when no article is necessary at all and in other cases it depends on the noun that follows.
 * The indefinite article "a/an"
 * The definite article "the"

Here are some tips on how to understand them better:

The Indefinite Article

The indefinite article "a/an" is used:

The Definite Article

The definite article "the" is used:

No Article!

We put no article at all when: