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Which article should be used before the word useful?
Article before the word useful
Is the used before the noun?
Yes, the word 'the' is one of the three articles that are placed before a noun to indicate that the noun is a specific person or thing, or a general word for a person or thing.The article 'the' is called a definite article, used to indicate the noun following is a specific person or thing.The articles 'a' and 'an' are called indefinite articles, used to indicate the noun following is a general word for a person or thing.The article 'a' is used before a word that starts with a consonant sound;The article 'an' is used before a word that starts with a vowel sound.The articles may be placed directly before a noun or preceding the words describing the noun.Examples:The dog in the photo is Max. (a specific dog, a specific photo)The black dog in the news photo is Max.The big black dog in the newspaper photo is Max.
What is an kind of article used before a singular word that begins a vowel or a consinent?
an.Look at your question it is not an kind but a kind. Consonant is spelt with an 'a'
What document governed the colonies before the Constitution?
Article of Confederation
What type of noun is the word a?
The word 'a' is not a noun. The word 'a' is an indefinite article.The words 'a', 'an', and 'the' are called articles, words used before singular nouns that indicate the noun that follows is any one or a specific one.The indefinite articles are used to indicate that a noun is any one.The indefinite article 'a' is used before a singular noun that begins with a consonant sound.Examples: a boy, a chair, a mountainThe indefinite article 'an' is used before a singular noun that begins with a vowel sound.Examples: an astronaut, an elephant, an orangeWhen the noun is preceded by an adjective or an adjective adverb combination, the sound of the adjective or adverb is used to determine the indefinite article.Examples: an older boy, a brave astronaut, a huge elephant, a fresh orangeThe word 'the' is called a definite article. It is placed before a noun to indicate the noun is a specific one.Examples: That's the school I attended. I know the address. I know the neighborhood.
