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a

used when we want to talk about a person or thing for the first time or when other people may not know who or what they areused when we want to talk about a person or thing for the first time or when other people may not know who or what they are

Examples

She bought a new book yesterday.
She found a job at a company downtown.
She wants to be a doctor when she grows up.

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used when we want to talk about a person or thing for the first time or when other people may not know who or what they are

She bought a new book yesterday.
She found a job at a company downtown.
She wants to be a doctor when she grows up.
There is a movie theater in the mall.
They were excited to see a shooting star in the sky.

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used to show someone or something belongs to a group or type

He is a member of a sports club.
He is a student in the university.
She is using a computer to complete the task.
The lion is a wild animal.
The rose is a flower with beautiful petals.