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This article explores the usage of articles "a," "an," and "nothing" in front of singular count nouns, plural nouns, and noncount nouns. It explains specific cases like "an honorable judge," "a unique suggestion," and "unbelievable story." The guide provides clear examples for each type, helping readers grasp when to use these articles correctly. Perfect for English language learners and anyone wanting to refine their understanding of grammar nuances.
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Do you use a, an, or nothing with…? • honorable judge • anhonorable judge • “judge” is a singular count noun; the h in “honorable” is silent
Do you use a, an, or nothing with…? • historical building • ahistorical building • “building” is a singular count noun; the h in “historical” is pronounced as a consonant
Do you use a, an, or nothing with…? • hardworking students • hardworking students • “students” is a plural noun
Do you use a, an, or nothing with…? • horrible pollution • horrible pollution • “pollution” is a noncount noun
Do you use a, an, or nothing with…? • ancient city • an ancient city • “city” is a singular count noun; “ancient” begins with a vowel sound
Do you use a, an, or nothing with…? • antique furniture • antique furniture • “furniture” is a noncount word
Do you use a, an, or nothing with…? • excellent advice • excellent advice • “advice” is a noncount word
Do you use a, an, or nothing with…? • universal healthcare • universal healthcare • “healthcare” is a noncount word
Do you use a, an, or nothing with…? • unbelievable story • an unbelievable story • “story” is a singular count noun; “unbelievable” begins with a vowel sound
Do you use a, an, or nothing with…? • unique suggestion • a unique suggestion • “suggestion” is a singular count noun; “unique” begins with a consonant sound
Do you use a, an, or nothing with…? • harmful hurricane • a harmful hurricane • “hurricane” is a singular count noun; “harmful” begins with a consonant sound
Do you use a, an, or nothing with…? • helpful recommendation • ahelpful recommendation • “recommendation” is a singular count noun; “helpful” begins with a consonant sound
Do you use a, an, or nothing with…? • early history • early history • “history” is a noncount noun
Do you use a, an, or nothing with…? • unhealthy food • unhealthy food • “food” is a noncount noun
Do you use a, an, or nothing with…? • fattening ingredient • a fattening ingredient • “ingredient” is a singular count noun; “fattening” begins with a consonant sound
