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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 61
Name: Date: Score: / 16
Write a or an.
______ owl ______ ant ______ hour ______ book ______ ball ______ ice cream ______ orange ______ dog ______ egg ______ university ______ honest man ______ cat ______ igloo ______ apple ______ umbrella ______ elephant
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an an an a a an an a an a an a an an an an TalentJR · talentjr.in/articles-worksheet
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Fill in a, an or the Class 2–3 · Worksheet 2 · set 61
Name: Date: Score: / 12
Fill in the blank with a, an or the.
He bought ______ new bicycle. I saw ______ elephant at the zoo. She ate ______ banana for breakfast. She has ______ red bag. ______ moon looks bright tonight. He is ______ honest boy. Please close ______ door. It takes ______ hour to reach school. ______ Ganga is a holy river. Mount Everest is ______ highest mountain in the world. I need ______ umbrella; it is raining. My father is ______ doctor.
✅ Answer key — Fill in a, an or the
a an a a The an the an The the an a TalentJR · talentjr.in/articles-worksheet
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Correct the mistake Class 4–5 · Worksheet 3 · set 61
Name: Date: Score: / 8
Each sentence has one article mistake. Write the correct sentence.
A sun is very hot. She is the tallest girl in a class. He waited for a hour. An Himalayas are in the north. My uncle is a engineer. He is an useful boy. This is an one-way road. I have a umbrella.
✅ Answer key — Correct the mistake
The sun is very hot. She is the tallest girl in the class. He waited for an hour. The Himalayas are in the north. My uncle is an engineer. He is a useful boy. This is a one-way road. I have an umbrella. 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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