"A" - "An"

"A" - "An"

1. Difference between these indefinite articles

   • "A" It precedes a word beginning with a consonant sound.
     • Examples
       • "A pencil - "A start" - "A spider"
         • It is also used before words, letters, numbers with a sound like a consonant even if the first letter is a vowel.
           • Examples
             • " A euro" - "A University"
   • "An" It precedes a word starting with a vowel sound.
     • Examples
       • "An umbrella" - "An apple" - "An eraser"
         • It is also used before words, letters, numbers with a sound like a vowel even if the first letter is a consonant.
           • Examples
             • "An hour" - "An Elephant