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"An" goes before a word starting with a vowel or vowel sound. "An unusual thing happened."
"It was an honor to meet you." "A" goes before a word starting with a consonant or consonant sound. "A dog bit me."
"I purchased a ewer from the antiques store."
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∙ 11y ago"An" would be used before a word beginning with a vowel, such as an owl, an archer, an ant, an object, an egg, an island, an underground river, etc.
"A" would be used before a consonant, such as a towel, a car, a house, a dog, a table, a boy, a train, etc.
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How do you know when to use know or knows?
You use "knows" if the subject is one person, other than yourself or the person or people you're speaking to. For example, he knows, she knows, or it knows. Otherwise, you generally use "know"; for example, I know, you know, we know, they know. Also, if you have a helper verb such as "do" or "does," then you always use "know"; for example, "Do you know the answer?" or "Does she know him?"
How can you use know and no in a sentence?
Do you know the meaning of know? No, I do not know. I know the meaning of the word no.
How do you use no and know in a sentence?
"No" is used to indicate a negative response or to refuse something, while "know" is a verb indicating awareness or familiarity with something. For example, "No, I do not want any dessert" and "I know his phone number by heart."
What should we use i didn't knew or i didn't know?
we should use "i didn't know"
Why do people use atlas?
they use an atlas to know the place there going to and to know the distance.
What is the area of science in beautician?
make sure that they know what is safe to use and how to use it. :D Make sure that they know what is safe to use and how to use it.
What is proper use of has and had?
To me if you know how the use the words properly then use them.
How do you use knew in the present tense?
"Knew" is the past tense of "know." In the present tense, you would use "know" instead. For example: "I know the answer."
When to use no or know?
You should use no when disagreeing. Example: No, I do not want to proceed in walking. \ You should use know when saying someone knows something as in they know maths, english, ect.
What is the first and foremost thing to know before you can use a microscope?
the first and foremost thing to know before you can use a microscope is how to use it?
How do you use meet and know?
First you meet, then you know.
When you use and as well as?
not as well, I want to know when do we use and/ when do you use as well as
