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‘® versus “An —Irs about sound. ‘They're caled Anricues,and wwe use them to refer to Nouns: ‘eat, an apple a dictionary. ‘To pick the right one, you must ise: "a" before consonant sound: bec ‘aphone ‘an iPhone «a Facebook page ain Appl computer ‘Seems straightforward, right? But look closely—and above all, lien: an unidenifed fy ‘an MS-Word file «adMicrosofi Word file Explanation: With a and a, what matters not the eer that follows, but the frst sound we make when we pronounce the word that fol lows. Example: When we say "UFOS we sy Yoo: ithegin with consonant sound (“Yoo")—therefore a UFO scores. 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The sky is full of stars tonight. ~ At te + Could you please took after my dog while I’m away? + I'd love to come, but tonight | have to look ofter my grandma. Z Its vs. it’s — one word or two? nta Here’ the key + isis one word — a possessive Pronoun: The kitten is chasing its tail + Isis two words — Coxrractiox of tis: & 1 chasing its tail ‘CONTRACTIONS. We compres two word into one — wear becomes were — and we replace the omitted leters wih an apostrophe (). mcm ——_conrticron eis he POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS Poxouxs that show possesion new have an apostrophe — they os! need one. 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