Indefinite article: a or an – tricky sounds – Exercise 1

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Choose a or an to complete the sentences. Remember that the choice depends on the first sound of the following word, not its first letter.

Need help? See the indefinite article (a/an) guide.

  1. The journey took hour because of the traffic.
  2. She lives in beautiful apartment near the park.
  3. We booked one-way ticket to Madrid.
  4. He bought expensive coat for the winter.
  5. The doctor ordered MRI scan.
  6. She bought handbag in the sale.
  7. We saw young elephant near the river.
  8. He found old coin in the garden.
  9. We watched BBC series about ancient Rome.
  10. She wore orange dress to the party.