Senin, 14 Maret 2016

article

A, an, the (Articles) is a word used to limit the meaning of the noun (noun). Article or clothing word, is divided into two kinds, namely: definite and indefinite. There is also zero meaning no word article of clothing.


Definite Article

The clothing is a word that is used in the definite article.
The use on specific things (have obvious or suggested above) include: person (person), thing (object), and the idea (thought).
This word is used before countable noun (noun can be calculated) and uncountable noun (a noun that can not be calculated).
Example Sentences Definite Article:

There's a girl in front of the bookstore. The girl Wore boots. (Well, there was a child in front of the bookstore.)
The place that I just visited is cozy. (The new place I visit very comfortable.)
indefinite Articles

A or used on an indefinite articles.
Said clothing is used on things that are not specific or had never been described before, include: person (person), thing (object), and the idea (thought).
This word is only used before singular countable noun (singular noun can be counted).
Example Sentences Indefinite Article:

a man, a book, an umbrella
He goes to the swimming pool twice a week. (He went to the pool twice a week.)
Zero Article (Without a, an, the)

Zero means no article article (a, an, the) which need to be used against a noun (noun).
Several kinds of noun that does not or can not use the article (without a, an, the), among others, are the names of languages, sports, academic subject, etc.
Example Sentences Zero Article:

Can you speak Japanese? (Can you speak Japanese?)
That children played football. (Children were playing ball.)
Error (Error usage)

Common errors that occur in the use of this word, namely the use of inverse Definite and Indefinite.



any much many some

Any

One, small or all.  It is used with negative sentences.When asking questions and when a sentence is grammatically positive, but the meaning of the sentence is negative.

·       Do you have any ice cream left for me?


Much

Much used for objects that can not be calculated, and to calculate it requires a dose / weights and sizes. The benchmark of an object can not be counted is if to count must use tools.

·       You took too much sugar in your tea, it’s not good for your health.


Many


Many are used for objects that can be calculated (countable noun)

·       How many fruit you take from refrigerator?


Some

Some words have multiple meanings in Indonesian. So if the object that we will specify more than one word we can use some as explanatory. Some words we put right in front of the noun we shall explain the numbers. Examples of its use in a sentence is:

·       I have some friends to be visited next week.