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Consonant Examples
Consonant - Glossary of Terms
Consonant
All the letters in the alphabet apart from A, E, I, O and U (called
vowels
) are known as consonants.
Interactive example:
Th
e
q
ui
ck
br
o
wn
f
o
x
j
u
mp
e
d
o
v
e
r
th
e
l
a
zy
d
o
g
.
[
show me the consonants
]
Use
an
before a vowel
sound
, and use
a
before a consonant
sound
.
She was injured in a RTA.
She was injured in an RTA.
(The letter R is a consonant, but it starts with a vowel
sound
.)
See also:
Glossary of grammatical terms
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She was injured
in a RTA. 
