A or An?

A or An? Exercises
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In the following phrases, supply either a or an:
1. _a___ bingo game
2. ___an_ idiot
3. __a__ good job
4. ___a_ rotten plum
5. __a__ used fork
6. __an__ uncle
7. __a__ historian
8. ___an_ apple
9. ___a_ hair
10. _an___ artichoke
11. __a_ horrible movie
12. ___an_ opera
13. __a__ fine opera
14. ___a_ television
15. __an__ earthquake
16. __an__ icicle
17. __a__ plant
18. ___an_ eggplant
19. __an__ honorable discharge
20. __an__ intelligent man
21. ___a_ table
22. __an__ up stairway
23. __a__ paper clip
24. __an__ animal
25. __a__ usual feeling
26. __an__ interest
27. __an__ alibi
28. an early bird
29. __a__ couch
30. ___an_ airplane
31. __a__ grade
32. __a__ pair
33. __an__ idea
34. __an__ energy level