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i am a student vs I am an student

The correct sentence is 'I am a student.' The article 'a' is used before words that begin with a consonant sound, so 'a' is the correct choice.
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i am a student

This phrase is correct. 'A' is used before words that begin with a consonant sound.

Use 'I am a student' when referring to yourself as a student. The article 'a' is used before words that start with a consonant sound.

Examples:

  • I am a student at the university.
  • She is a student in my class.
  • He wants to become a student at that school.
  • They are a group of students studying together.
  • We are all students of history.
  • May 28, 2020 ... The “I am a student of life, for life” Philosophy, inspired by the Pale Blue Dot. So how does all this relate to you?
  • I am a Student. Welcome TUT students! RE-APPLY / Re-admission · Online Registration / ITS iEnabler · myTUTor · Student email · Timetables
  • Oct 16, 2023 ... Hi -I am a student at FHSU doing a video presentation project. I have been researching the best means to do a video presentation however, I ...
  • Dec 29, 2020 ... I am a student and I need help! Technical Problems SketchUp · pro, offset, sketchup, pushpull, layout · StenCap December 29, 2020, 5:53pm 1.
  • Mar 7, 2019 ... I am a student at open uni and sharing a project , but my videos are unavailable to them · 5 years ago. 8 March 2019 · 2 replies · 5 views ...
  • Jun 5, 2019 ... My boss though is claiming she needs my W2 to be for NYC. As a student wouldn't Florida be where I file since I am a student and dependent still ...
  • Feb 11, 2024 ... What's the point of Machine Learning if I am a student? Discussion. Hi, I am a second year undergraduate student who is self-studying ML on ...
  • Jan 13, 2015 ... I am writting an application for an intership and I would like to start it by introducing myself: I am a student, my major is XX, I am ...
  • Apr 28, 2018 ... r/hearthstone - I am a student living in Korea and I ...
  • Jan 25, 2021 ... I am a Student and I can't see any of my courses I'm enrolled to on the mobile app. ... I'm not sure its a bug, but all the my courses are missing ...

Alternatives:

  • I am an artist.
  • She is an engineer.
  • He is an actor.
  • They are an amazing team.
  • We are an interesting group.

I am an student

This phrase is incorrect. 'An' is used before words that begin with a vowel sound, not a consonant sound like 'student'.

  • Nov 13, 2022 ... I am an student away from home and tomorrow I have my room's inspection. Any idea how i can remove this blue stain on my wall ? Help.
  • Feb 3, 2018 ... Is “I am an student.” a wrong sentence? Definitely, it's a wrong answer. The correct answer ...
  • May 23, 2024 ... Hi, i am an student and was working with windows server and linux on windows 11 (education). I downloaded windows server on hyper v and ...
  • Oct 29, 2019 ... Excuse me, do I get a discount if I am an student? TurboTax Products & Services. TurboTax Online Login · Personal Tax Software · Free Canadian ...
  • Dec 12, 2018 ... Again I cant prove I am an student because I am not anymore so logically I cant use the crossgrade from edu version to retail version 10.
  • Jul 19, 2024 ... I am an student approved for study abroad/field research abroad. What is the impact of this on my active immigration status? Current ...
  • Apr 10, 2024 ... Hello, I am an student working in an intership that was assinged with a proyect. I am trying to make a vba macro that can make a dashboard ...
  • Dec 2, 2005 ... ... I am an student officer in AMCP, I belong to Phi Lambda Sigma, I helped organize a charity event at our school that raised almost 10,000 ...
  • Apr 29, 2014 ... I am an student and in one of my college courses, the professor seems stressed or frazzled. He is always running late and unprepared, which ...

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