{"id":133,"date":"2025-10-22T12:00:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T12:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/2025\/10\/22\/she-bought-_-umbrella-because-it-was-raining\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T12:00:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T12:00:10","slug":"she-bought-_-umbrella-because-it-was-raining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/she-bought-_-umbrella-because-it-was-raining\/","title":{"rendered":"She bought _ umbrella because it was raining."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A) a<br>B) an<br>C) the<br>D) no article<br><em><strong>Correct answer: B) an<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We use<strong> <em>\u201can\u201d<\/em><\/strong> before words that begin with a <em>vowel sound<\/em> (a, e, i, o, u).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The word <em>umbrella<\/em> begins with the vowel sound <em>\/\u028c\/<\/em><br>So, we say <em>\u201can umbrella.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Complete sentence:<\/strong><\/em><br>She bought<strong> <em>an<\/em> <\/strong>umbrella because it was raining.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A) aB) anC) theD) no articleCorrect answer: B) an Explanation: We use \u201can\u201d before words that begin with a vowel sound (a, e, i, o, u). 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