A and An Worksheet with Answers

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Use a before a word that starts with a consonant sound (a kite, a banana). Use an before a word that starts with a vowel sound (an apple, an owl). Listen to the sound, not the letter: an X-ray, a one-rupee coin. The answer key is at the end.

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A. A or an

Write a or an before each word.

  1. __________ apple
  2. __________ ant
  3. __________ banana
  4. __________ eagle
  5. __________ kite
  6. __________ owl
  7. __________ one-rupee coin
  8. __________ ice cream
  9. __________ umpire
  10. __________ X-ray

B. Fill in the blank

Fill in the blank with a or an.

  1. Priya has __________ pink ribbon.
  2. He is eating __________ mango.
  3. There is __________ insect on the leaf.
  4. Meena is __________ clever girl.
  5. Arjun is __________ only child.
  6. I need __________ eraser.
  7. My uncle is __________ officer.

C. Circle the right word

Circle the correct word.

  1. She is (a / an) artist.
  2. It is (a / an) yellow bus.
  3. I have (a / an) uncle in Kerala.
  4. He is (a / an) eight-year-old boy.
  5. We watched (a / an) one-day match.
  6. I saw (a / an) UFO in the film.

D. A or an before two words

Write a or an before the two words.

  1. __________ big elephant
  2. __________ old man
  3. __________ easy question
  4. __________ red apple

E. Correct the mistakes

Each sentence has one mistake. Write the sentence correctly.

  1. She is an teacher.
  2. I ate a apple.
  3. He is an good boy.

Answer Key

A. A or an

  1. an
  2. an
  3. a
  4. an
  5. a
  6. an
  7. a
  8. an
  9. an
  10. an

B. Fill in the blank

  1. a
  2. a
  3. an
  4. a
  5. an
  6. an
  7. an

C. Circle the right word

  1. an
  2. a
  3. an
  4. an
  5. a
  6. a

D. A or an before two words

  1. a
  2. an
  3. an
  4. a

E. Correct the mistakes

  1. She is a teacher.
  2. I ate an apple.
  3. He is a good boy.

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