1 Articles and one, a little/ a few, this, that

1 a/an (the indefinite article) The form a is used before a word beginning with a consonant, or a vowel with a consonant sound: also like= a man, a hat, a university, a European, a one-way street The form an is used before words beginning with a vowel(a, e, i, o, u) or words beginning with a mute h: also like= an apple, an island, an uncle, an egg, an onion, an hour or individual letters spoken with a vowel sound: also like an L-plate, an MP, an SOS, a/an is the same for all genders: a man, a woman, an actor, an actress, a table