Articles

1. a + singular noun beginning with a consonant: a boy; a car; a bike; a zoo; a dog

2. a

3. Articles

4. Examples

5. I need a phone -

6. ‘A’ is used before a word beginning with a consonant sound. Consonant letters in the English alphabet are B,C,D,F,G,H,J,K,L,M,N,P,Q,R,S,T,V,W,X,Y,Z. For example: A boy, a cat, a dog, a fight, a gym, a horse, a joke, a kite, a lion, a mirror, a noise, a pin, a quilt, etc.

7. A book - correct A books - incorrect

8. Difference between “A” and “An”

9. an

10. an + singular noun beginning with a vowel: an elephant; an egg; an apple; an idiot; an orphan

11. an unusual situation

12. ‘An’ is used before a word beginning with a vowel sound. Vowel letters in the English alphabet are A, E, I, O, U. For example: An apple, an elephant, an idiot, an orange, an umbrella, etc.

13. An egg - correct An eggs – incorrect