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Difficult Live Honest Life H Words Beginning Pronounced

Idx 0006
Keyword a
Sub Entry Number 5
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence Sometimes it is difficult to live a honest life.
Correct Sentence Sometimes it is difficult to live an honest life.
Cloze Error Sentence Sometimes it is difficult to live [[a]] honest life.
Cloze Sentence Sometimes it is difficult to live [[an]] honest life.
Cloze Answer an
Choices an | a
Explanation

Use an (NOT a ) before words beginning with h when the h is not pronounced: 'an honour', 'an hour'.

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