Articles - Shortcut Rules

Friends, today we shall discuss some important rules of Articles.

Rule 1 : The indefinite article 'A'  should be used before the word 'Half' when it follows a whole number.

• I stayed in Madras for one and half years. ☓
• I stayed in Madras for one and a half years. ✔

• He spent one and half a half rupee. ☓
• He spent one and a half rupees. ✔