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Keep it short & simple. Type complete word. Avoid abusive language.
Words starting with "u" that sound like "yu"
When the letter "u" is pronounced as "yu" ("you"), the article "a" is used. For example:
· This is a good university.
· Her company is a unicorn in a short span.
Words starting with
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Use 'a' when the word starts with a consonant, or before words starting in u and eu when they sound like you. Use an when the next word starts with a vowel or with a mute 'h'. For example:
Ø She saw a big elephant in the park.
Ø She needs an umbrella as it's raining outside.
Ø It is a
Upvote What are the best books to study Indefinite articles?
What are the best books to study Indefinite articles?
Following are some books students can refer to for studying indefinite articles:
Books | Author |
Practical English Usage | Michael Swan |
Mastering A, An, The: English Articles Solved | Douglas Porter |
The Article Book: Practice Toward Mastering A, An, The | Tom Cole |
Upvote What is the difference between Definite and Indefinite article?
What is the difference between Definite and Indefinite article?
In English grammar, articles are words that precede and modify nouns. They indicate whether a noun is specific or general. The definite article, "the," refers to a specific, known noun, while the indefinite articles, "a" and "an," refer to a general or unspecified noun.
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