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【牛津实用语法】第一章 冠词（[practical grammar of Oxford] Chapter I article） Chapter 1 articles and one, a, little / A, few, this, that? 1 A / an (indefinite article) A is used in front of a consonant or in a vowel letter that begins with a consonant: A, man, a man A university, a university A hat a hat A European, a European A one-way street, a one-way street An is used to begin with vowel letters (a, e, I, O, U), or in front of a word that does not pronounce the letter H: an, apple, an apple An, island, an island An uncle, an uncle An onion, an onion An egg an egg An hour an hour An is also used in the pronunciation to single letters vowels at the beginning of the front: an Lplate a practice driving license plate An MP, a member of Congress An SOS a distress signal An x, a X letter, X shape thing, or an unknown number A / an has no sexual change: A, man, a man A, woman, a woman An actor, an actor An actress, an actress A table a table 2 A / an usage A is preceded by a singular countable noun that is mentioned for the first time, not for someone or something: I, need, a, visa. I need a visa. They, live, in, a, flat. They live in a suite. He bought an Icecream. He bought an ice cream. B is used to represent a class of singular countable nouns: A, car, must, be, insured. The car must be insured. Equivalent to: All, cars / Any, car, must, be, insured. All cars / cars must be insured. A child needs love. Children need love. Equivalent to: All, children, need / Any, child, needs, love. All children / any children need love. C is used in the noun predicative (including occupation name): It was an earthquake. front It was an earthquake. She ll, be, a, dancer. Shes going to be a dancer. He is an actor. He is an actor. D is used in certain phrases that represent quantity: A, lot, of, and many A couple, one pair A, great, many lots A dozen a dozen (but also with one dozen) A, great, deal, of lots E is used in front of certain numbers: a hundred one hundred A thousand one thousand (see se