What are Articles ?
- ‘A’ and ‘An’ are indefinite articles.
- They are used to refer things which we do not know specifically.
- They are the same for all genders.
For Example: a girl, an apple, an umbrella etc.
‘A’
- ‘A’ is used before a word that begins with a consonant sound.
- All other letters of alphabet excluding vowels are called consonants.
For Example: a bag, a cat, a drum etc.
‘An’
- ‘An’ is used before a word that begins with a vowel sound.
- Letters a, e, i, o, u of the alphabet are called vowels.
For Example: an apple, an orange etc.
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