Choose a or an by listening to the first sound of the next word: an before a vowel sound (an apple, an hour), a before a consonant sound (a ball, a unicorn). Starts with the most common words and the simplest rule. This Year 2 worksheet has 12 questions and comes with a full answer sheet with a tip for every question.
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Curriculum: Australian Curriculum. We show specific outcome codes only where they have been verified against the official curriculum document.
Completed: Year 2 Using a and an Worksheet — Level 1
Year 2 students (typically ages 7–8) working on grammar. It is pitched at level 1 · easier; a harder version is linked above.
Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with model answers and success criteria where there is more than one good answer. You can also view the answers online.
About 10 minutes for 12 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.
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Try Year 2 Prepositions: in, on, at, for, since, during Worksheet — Level 2, then check understanding with the Year 2 Grammar Quiz.
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Write a or an. Use an before a vowel sound and a before a consonant sound.
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