Vowels and Consonants

Words are of 2 types

1. Vowels
2. Consonants

Vowels
Vowels are words which start with a, e, i, o, u

Example

apple,elephant,intelligent.orange,umbrella

We use "an" with these

• an apple
• an elephant
• an intelligent man
• an umbrella
• an orange

Consonants

All other words are called consonants

Example

boy,cat,dog,snake

(All these do not start with a,e,i,o,u

We normally use "a" with these

1. a boy
2. a cat
3. a dog
4. a snake

However for some words we use "an" like

Example

1. an honest man
2. an hour
3. an honor

Questions

He is .... man

He is ... intelligent man

He is ... man who stole my phone

More Questions

I will be back in half..... hour

...... old lady was carrying ... umbrella

....... umbrella was of blue color

He is ......honest man

I want...... IPhone

I want...... cellphone