Name:
Using A and An
Determine if you should use ‘A’ or ‘An’ in the following sentences.
A n s w e r s
Remember:
1.
• ‘A’ is used when the next word starts with a consonant sound.
We’re going to a store after school.
2.
• ’An’ is used the next word starts with a vowel sound.
I brought our teacher an apple.
3.
4.
I had to borrow _____ eraser from Chad yesterday.
1)
5.
2)
Last night I heard _____ animal outside the tent.
6.
When I was young I got lost in _____ cave.
3)
7.
4)
I left _____ answer blank on my science test.
8.
5)
My brother bought _____ old car with his birthday money.
9.
10.
The winner of the science fair had _____ insect collection.
6)
11.
7)
While playing baseball, some of the boys broke _____ window.
12.
8)
My little cousin, Elroy, has _____ imaginary friend.
13.
There was _____ impossible question on last weeks exam.
9)
14.
10)
My teacher was late today because she had _____ flat tire.
15.
11)
While I was jogging I found _____ twenty dollar bill on the ground.
12)
After I eat a big meal I enjoy going for _____ walk in the park.
13)
I accidentally broke _____ bowl when I was trying to get it off the shelf.
I went to the dentist when I had _____ aching tooth last year.
14)
15)
While watching a pirate movie, I saw _____ one-legged man.
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