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Are there only three articles in the English language?
Are there only three articles in the English language? (Written by Mahendiran V) Yes, Only three words are used in the name of articles. But five situations are there to use the three words. A AN THE are called articles is well known by all. These three words are taking five situations such as 1. INDEFINITE BEFORE VOWEL SOUND- AN 2. INDEFINITE BEFORE CONSONANT SOUND- A 3. DEFINITE BEFORE VOWEL SOUND- THE (DHI) 4. DEFINITE BEFORE CONSONANT SOUND- THE (DHA) 5. ZERO BEFORE CERTAIN WORD- (NO ARTICLE) Read this sentence. I saw A man near THE Union office with AN umbrella in his hand AN hour ago. THE man was struggling to unfold THE umbrella to protect himself from THE sunlight. A boy who was watching him helped THE man to unfold it. THE man thanked THE boy and asked who he was. He said that he was A European, and has come to visit (0) India. A man Here, A is used in the 2nd situation. THE Union office Here, THE is used is used in the 4th situation. Though the letter U is a vowel, it
THE FUNCTIONS OF AUXILIARIES (A new approach)
THE FUNCTIONS OF AUXILIARIES Written by Mahendiran V AUXILIARY is a word that supports to a verb for its action. A verb cannot function in a sentence without an auxiliary. There are only 26 auxiliaries in the language. AM, IS, ARE, WAS, WERE These are called DESIGNATED AUXILIARY CUM VERB. These words can function as an auxiliary and as a verb in different situations. The feature of these words is, when these are used as a verb, they will not take any auxiliary for support. DO, DOES, DID, HAVE, HAS, HAD, BE, BEEN, BEING - are called AUXILIARY CUM VERB. These too can be used as an auxiliary and as a verb in different situations. When they are used as a verb they would need an auxiliary for support. MAY CAN SHALL WILL - are called PURE AUXILIARIES. They cannot be used as a verb at any situation. MIGHT COULD WOULD SHOULD MUST OUGHT TO - known as Premium pure auxiliaries. They too can be used only as an auxiliary. Can never be used as a verb. NOTE: AUXILIARY IS A CO ARTIST OF VERB. BIG DE
