Articles a/an
by Yanci de Sanchez
1. Articles: According to the Oxford Dictionaries it is a determiner that introduces a noun phrase. a|an are considered indefinite articles and they are used to introduce new concepts into a discourse.
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3. Remember the use of articles a or an: We use a or an before countable nouns in the singular
4. a: A + Consonant. Examples It is a Bus, a mother, a father, a hotel.
5. An + vowel (a,o,i,u,e) examples: I see an ice cream, an orange, an arm an
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7. Use "a", "and" Only with singular nouns
8. Examples : "a" It´s a pencil
9. Example: "an": an elephant
10. Use “an” with words that start with a vowel sound
11. Differences : If the indefinite article 'a' Becomes 'an ' if the following noun Begins with a vowel (a, e, i, o, u)
12. by: Yanci de Sánchez