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When do an used instead of a?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 4/12/2023

Use "a" when the next word does not start with a vowel sound. Use "an" when it does...

a very exciting time...

An egg for breakfast...

Remember that the sound of the word following the article (a or an), NOT the spelling, determines when to use "a"or "an."

She earned an M.A. in English.

He has a yellow hat.

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