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Use 'a' before words starting with consonant sounds: a ball, a cat.
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A ball, a dog, a house.
Example: A comes before consonant sounds.
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Articles: a, an, the
Learn when to use a, an, and the in simple sentences.
Category: Grammar in Use
7 min
Growing
Use 'a' before consonant sounds, 'an' before vowel sounds, and 'the' when talking about something specific.
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Use 'an' before words starting with vowel sounds: an apple, an egg.
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An orange, an umbrella.
Example: An comes before vowel sounds.
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Use 'the' when talking about something specific: the sun, the teacher.
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There is only one sun, so we say 'the sun'.
Example: The is for specific things.
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Fill in: ___ elephant walked into ___ forest.
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An elephant, the forest.
Example: An elephant walked into the forest.
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