Use ‘A' with nouns starting with a

consonant (letters that are not vowels),

‘AN' with nouns starting with a vowel
(a,e,i,o,u)
• Examples:
A boy
An apple
A car
An orange
A house
An opera
 NOTE:
An before an h mute –
Examples :
an hour, an honour.

A before u and eu when they sound like

'you':
Examples
a european, a university, a unit
Examples :

This is an apple.

This is a banana.

This is a coat.

This is a dress
 This is an egg.

This is an ice cream.

This is an orange.

This is an umbrella
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