“A” is placed before words that begin with consonants.
- a cat
- a dog
- a post
- a large car
“An” goes before words that begin with vowels:
- an egg
- an apple
- an epic journey
- an uprising
Use “an” before unsounded “h.
- an honorable decision
- an honest man
When “u” makes the same sound as the “y” in “you,” or “o” makes the same sound as “w” in “won,” then a is used.
- a union
- a united group
- a used car
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