BCS Tutorial
Articles:
English language has two articles, “the and a/an”. An article is used for a noun. An article like an adjective modifies a noun.
For example: a book, the book, a cup, the cup, an umbrella, the umbrella
Types of Articles:
There are two articles in English language -
1. Indefinite article: a/an
2. Definite article: the
Definite Article: (the)
The definite article "the" is used for a definite, specific or particular noun.
Example: He bought the shirt.
The article “the” before the noun “shirt” in above sentence means that the shirt, he bought, is a specific or particular shirt and not any shirt.
Indefinite Article: (a/an)
The definite article “a/an” is used for indefinite, non-specific or non-particular (common) noun.
Example: He bought a shirt.
The article “a” before shirt in above sentence means that the shirt he bought is any shirt and not a specific shirt.
Rules for using Indefinite Article (a/an)
The article form “a” is used before a word (singular) beginning with a consonant, or a vowel with a consonant sound.
e.g. a book, a cat, a camera, a university, a European
The article form “an” is used before a word (singular) beginning with a vowel (a, e, i, o, u) or consonant with vowel sound (or beginning with mute h ).
e.g. an apple, an elephant, an umbrella, an hour,
Rules - 01. Before a singular noun which is countable
e.g. He bought a book, She is eating an apple.
Rules - 02. Before a singular noun which refers to a class of things.
e.g. An orange is rich in vitamins.
Rules - 03. Before a name of a profession
e.g. She wants to be a doctor, He is an engineer.
Rules - 04. For certain expressions of quantity
e.g. a lot of, a few, a couple, a dozen
Rules - 05. For certain numbers.
e.g. a hundred, a thousand, a million
Rules - 06. Before a singular, countable noun in exclamation.
e.g. What a beautiful flower!, What a nice shirt!
Rules - 07. Article a/an is not used before uncountable nouns
e.g. water, milk, sand etc
Rules for using definite Article (the)
The article “the” can be used both before a singular and plural noun according to the following grammatical rules. e.g. the book, the books
Rules - 01. Before the place, object or group of object which is unique or considered to be unique and geographical region and points on globe.
e.g. the earth, the moon, the sky, the stars, the north pole, the equator
Rules - 02. For a noun which becomes definite or particular because it is already mentioned and is being mentioned a second time.
e.g. The teacher helped a student and the student became happy.
Rules - 03. For a noun made specific or definite in a clause or a phrase.
e.g. The old lady, The girl with blue eyes, The boy that I saw, The nice red shirt
Rules - 04. Before superlatives, and first, second,.. etc, and only
e.g. The best day, The only method, The second month
Rules - 05. Before a phrase composed of a proper and common noun
e.g. The New York city, The river Nile, The library of Congress
Rules - 06. Before the names of organizations
e.g. The Association of Chartered Accountants, The World Health Organization
Rules - 07. Before names of scientific principles, theories, laws etc.
e.g. the Pythagorean theorem, the laws of Newton, The Fahrenheit Scale. But no article will be used for these names if written in forms like, Newton’s Law, Dalton’s Law of Partial Pressures, Hook’s Law of Elasticity
Rules - 08. Article “the” is not used for names of universities if written in forms like Oxford University, Yale University, Columbia University. But article “the” is used if names of university are written in forms like The University of Oxford, The University of Yale, The University of Toronto.
Rules - 09. Article “the” is not used for names of countries of places. e.g. New York, America, Mexico, Japan, London. But article “the” is used for a name, if it expresses a group of place, states, or land. e.g. The United States, The Philippines, The Netherlands
Right from of verbs
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1.একবচন: যখন কোন শব্দ দ্বারা কেবল একটি ব্যক্তি, বস্ত্ত বা প্রাণীকে বোঝান হয়, তখন তাকে একবচন বলে। যেমন- ছেলেটা, গরচটা, কলমটা, ইত্যাদি।
2.বহুবচন: যখন কোন শব্দ দ্বারা একাধিক ব্যক্তি, বস্ত্ত বা প্রাণীকে বোঝান হয়, তখন তাকে বহুবচন বলে। যেমন- ছেলেগুলো, গরচগুলো, কলমগুলি, ইত্যাদি।
কেবল বিশেষ্য ও সর্বনাম পদের বচনভেদ হয়। কখনোই বিশেষণ পদের বচনভেদ হয় না। কিন্তু কোন বিশেষণবাচক শব্দ যদি কোন বাক্যে বিশেষ্য পদ হিসেবে ব্যবহৃত হয়, তখন তা বিশেষ্য পদ হয়, এবং কেবল তখনই তার বচনভেদ হয়। [পদ প্রকরণ]
বাংলায় বহুবচন বোঝানোর জন্য কতগুলো শব্দ বা শব্দাংশ (বিভক্তি) ব্যবহৃত হয়। এগুলোর অধিকাংশই এসেছে সংস্কৃত ভাষা থেকে। অর্থাৎ, বলা যায়, এগুলোর বেশিরভাগই তৎসম শব্দ বা শব্দাংশ। যেমন- রা, এরা, গুলা, গুলি, গুলো, দিগ, দের (শব্দাংশ বা বিভক্তি); সব, সকল, সমুদয়, কুল, বৃন্দ, বর্গ, নিচয়, রাজি, রাশি, পাল, দাম, নিকর, মালা, আবলি (শব্দ)।
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