BASIC-GRAMMAR-U-1.4

1.4.

am,is,are + adjective

  a/an or no article

 

 

PRESENTATION


 

Singular Plural
I’m
You’re
She’s
He’s
a
hungry.
young.
It’s
expensive.
an expensive car.

 

We’re
You’re
They’re
a
hungry.
young.
young students.
They’re
expensive.
expensive cars.

 

 

 

a/an or no article
Use a/an (indefinite article) with adjective + singular noun: It’s an expensive car.
Don’t use a/an with plural nouns: They’re expensive cars.

 

TIP
Say an expensive car, a young student… (don’t say a car expensive, a student young…)
Say expensive cars, young students… (don’t say expensives cars, youngs students…)

 

 

 

Key vocabulary
Adjectives: angry, beautiful, thirsty, hungry, tired, cheap/expensive, slow/fast, happy/unhappy, cold/hot, poor/rich, short/tall, 
  small/big, old/young

 

 

 

EXERCISES⇒