It is ''a'' ant OR It is ''an''ant.
an (a)nt
It is ''a'' pet OR It is ''an''pet.
a pet
It is ''a'' dog. OR It is ''an'' dog.
a dog.
5 short vowels?
(a) (e) (i) (o) (u)
It is ''a'' apple. OR It is ''an'' apple.
an (a)pple.
It is ''a'' jet. OR It is ''an'' jet.
a jet.
It is ''a'' snake OR It is ''an''snake.
a snake
It is ''a'' book. OR It is ''an'' book.
a book.
It is ''a'' ox. OR It is ''an'' ox.
an (o)x.
It is a car. OR It is an car.
a car.
It is ''a'' elephant OR It is ''an'' elephant.
an (e)lephant.
It is ''a'' egg. OR It is ''an'' egg.
an (e)gg.
It is ''a'' kite. OR It is ''an'' kite.
a kite
It is ''a'' boat. OR It is ''an'' boat.
a boat.