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6. As Plural.
Example Explanation
• Chairs and Tables Two nouns connected by
are furniture. and are followed by are.
• Mice are animals. Mice: Plural Nouns from
Mouse and are verbs.
7. Using An and A
Use “an” before words that begin with the
vowels a, e, i, and o. Use “a” if a word that
begins with “u” has a/yu/ sound: a university, a
usual event. In some words that begin with “h”,
the “h” is not pronounced. Instead, the word
begins with a vowel sound and an is used: an
hour, an honour. In most words that begin with
“h”, the “h” is pronounced. Use “a” if the “h” is
pronounced.
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