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Indefinite articles (a/an)
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- 1awhen the next word starts with a consonant
a boy
a car - 2a (special cases)before words starting in u and eu when they sound like you
a european
a university
a unit - 3anwhen the next word starts with a vowel (a,e,i,o,u) or with a mute h
an apple
an hour - 4to refer to something for the first time or to refer to a particular member of a group or classWould you like a drink?
I've finally got a good job
An elephant and a mouse fell in love - 5with nationalities and religions in the singularJohn is an Englishman
Kate is a Catholic - 6with the names of days of the week when not referring to any particular dayI was born on a Thursday
Could I come over on a Saturday sometime? - 7to refer to an example of somethingThe mouse had a tiny nose
It was an amazing car - 8with singular nouns after the words 'what' and 'such'What a shame !
She's such a beautiful girl - 9meaning 'one', use 'one' instead to add emphasis to the number and contrast with others numbersI need a kilogram of sugar
I'd like one orange and two lemons please
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- English Grammar (Definite and Indefinite articles) Flashcards on Indefinite articles (a/an), created by Gerson Gallo on 18/12/2017.
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