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Articles worksheet — a, an and the, with answers
Free articles worksheets for Class 1 to 5: a or an, fill in a / an / the, and correct the article mistakes — printable with answer keys.
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Use a before a consonant sound: a ball, a university (yoo-sound), a one-rupee coin (wun-sound). Use an before a vowel sound: an apple, an egg, an hour (the h is silent), an honest man. Use the for one particular thing, or something only one of: the sun, the moon, the Ganga, the best day.
A or an? (Class 1–2) Fill in a, an or the (Class 2–3) Correct the mistake (Class 4–5)
A or an? Class 1–2 · Worksheet 1 · set 12
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Write a or an.
______ igloo ______ hour ______ cat ______ uniform ______ ball ______ honest man ______ university ______ elephant ______ orange ______ pen ______ umbrella ______ one-rupee coin ______ book ______ egg ______ owl ______ ice cream
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an an a a a an a an an a an a a an an an TalentJR · talentjr.in/articles-worksheet
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Fill in a, an or the Class 2–3 · Worksheet 2 · set 12
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Fill in the blank with a, an or the.
This is ______ best day of my life. I saw ______ elephant at the zoo. She ate ______ banana for breakfast. ______ sun rises in the east. It takes ______ hour to reach school. He bought ______ new bicycle. Mount Everest is ______ highest mountain in the world. ______ moon looks bright tonight. She has ______ red bag. There is ______ owl on the tree. He is ______ honest boy. ______ Ganga is a holy river.
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the an a The an a the The a an an The TalentJR · talentjr.in/articles-worksheet
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Correct the mistake Class 4–5 · Worksheet 3 · set 12
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Each sentence has one article mistake. Write the correct sentence.
A sun is very hot. This is an one-way road. An Himalayas are in the north. He is an useful boy. I have a umbrella. I ate a apple. He waited for a hour. My uncle is a engineer.
✅ Answer key — Correct the mistake
The sun is very hot. This is a one-way road. The Himalayas are in the north. He is a useful boy. I have an umbrella. I ate an apple. He waited for an hour. My uncle is an engineer. TalentJR · talentjr.in/articles-worksheet
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Questions
Why do we say “an hour” but “a university”? Because a / an depends on the first SOUND: “hour” begins with a vowel sound (our), “university” with a “y” sound (yoo).
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