1 Study the rules. Match the words in blue in the text below with rules 1-4.
4
O RULES
1 We use a/an to talk about something for
the first time.
2 We use a/an with singular countable
nouns.
3 We use the when there is only one.
4 We use the to talk about something again.
At lunchtime Becky Jackson buys a sandwich
and some chocolate. She goes to a shop near
her school. Her friend Annie goes to the shop
too. But Becky's other friends have lunch at
the school cafeteria.
More practice <) Workbook page 43
a sandwich - 2). We use a/an with singular countable nouns
a shop - 1). We use a/an to talk about something for the first time.
the shop - 4). We use the to talk about something again.
the school cafeteria - 3). We use the when there is only one.