Indefinite articles "a" and "an" serve various functions in English. They are used to refer to something in a general sense, particularly when mentioning it for the first time. "A" is used before words starting with a consonant sound, while "
Indefinite artivles
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Examples:
an animal an ice cream an example an orange an umbrella
2. "An" is used with names that begin with a vowel.
Examples:
a book a pen a chair a girl
1. "A" is used with names that start with a consonant.
Example:
Maria is a doctor. Juan is an architect. I am a democrat.
Rules of indefinite articles
4. It is used to talk about someone's trade or political affiliation.
Example:
I live in an apartment. The apartment is big.
3. It is used to refer to a thing for the first time.
Examples:
I want an apple and two oranges .
There are a hundred students in the school