Teacher, why the first sentence use “a” while the second sentence use “an”? Good! Teacher will explain “The Use of Articles: A – An”. Before that, do you know we have vowel and consonant in the alphabets? Vowel means a, e, i , o , u. Consonant are b, c, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, q, r, s, t, v, w, x, y, z. It is all except vowel. How to use A-An How to use A-An
Usage Examples
a • Used before words beginning with a
consonant sound aapencil lamp
an • Used before words that begin with a
vowel sound an eraser apple Learn it well! You will have some exercise tomorrow! Thank you!