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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 18
Name: Date: Score: / 16
Write a or an.
______ elephant ______ ant ______ university ______ egg ______ ice cream ______ honest man ______ book ______ orange ______ igloo ______ umbrella ______ pen ______ uniform ______ ball ______ hour ______ apple ______ kite
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an an a an an an a an an an a a a an an a TalentJR · talentjr.in/articles-worksheet
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Fill in a, an or the Class 2–3 · Worksheet 2 · set 18
Name: Date: Score: / 12
Fill in the blank with a, an or the.
There is ______ owl on the tree. ______ moon looks bright tonight. She has ______ red bag. He bought ______ new bicycle. My father is ______ doctor. Please close ______ door. ______ sun rises in the east. I need ______ umbrella; it is raining. ______ Ganga is a holy river. I saw ______ elephant at the zoo. This is ______ best day of my life. He is ______ honest boy.
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an The a a a the The an The an the an TalentJR · talentjr.in/articles-worksheet
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Correct the mistake Class 4–5 · Worksheet 3 · set 18
Name: Date: Score: / 8
Each sentence has one article mistake. Write the correct sentence.
I ate a apple. A sun is very hot. She is the tallest girl in a class. An Himalayas are in the north. He waited for a hour. She is a honest girl. My uncle is a engineer. He is an useful boy.
✅ Answer key — Correct the mistake
I ate an apple. The sun is very hot. She is the tallest girl in the class. The Himalayas are in the north. He waited for an hour. She is an honest girl. My uncle is an engineer. He is a useful boy. 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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