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a and an with singular countable nouns, 4 exercises + answer key
The rule
Use a before a consonant sound and an before a vowel sound. The sound decides, not the spelling: a university, an hour.
4 exercises · 40 questions · answer key on the last page
What is on the sheet
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Exercise 1
EasyChoose a or an.
I have ___ dog.
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Exercise 2
MediumWrite a or an.
It's ___ pen.
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Exercise 3
HardChoose a or an. Listen to the sound, not the spelling.
He is ___ honest man.
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Exercise 4
HarderWrite a or an.
My brother is ___ doctor.
Using this in class
Print as many copies as you need. There is a name and date line at the top, the exercises run over the first pages, and the answer key sits on its own page at the end, so you can keep it or hand it out. No attribution required, no account needed.
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