Some rules regarding the use of articles:

1.     Singular countable nouns must always have an article.

       We use  a  before a consonant sound and   an  before a countable noun that begins
       with a vowel sound :

       A  horse, a cat, a dog, an elephant, an orange, an hour

       A/an cannot be used before plural countable nouns
 

2.     A  is not used in front of uncountable nouns.  Some is frequently used with an
       uncountable noun:

       Some water, some rice
 

3.     Some is also used with plural countable nouns:

        Some apples, some horses
 

4.     We must use an article when we are talking of someone’s job or occupation:

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