Uses of indefinite articles
1. It is used to talk about something in general.
Examples:
He has a computer.
We work in a school.
2. You can also use it instead of "1".
Examples:
I want an apple and two oranges .
There are a hundred students in the school
3. It is used to refer to a thing for the first time.
Example:
I live in an apartment. The apartment is big.
4. It is used to talk about someone's trade or political affiliation.
Rules of indefinite articles
Example:
Maria is a doctor. Juan is an architect. I am a democrat.
1. "A" is used with names that start with a consonant.
Examples:
a book a pen a chair a girl
2. "An" is used with names that begin with a vowel.
Examples:
an animal an ice cream an example an orange an umbrella
BY: Daniela Estefany Romero Guevara
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