Year 4 Using a and an Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 4 grammar worksheet.
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Write a or an. Use an before a vowel sound and a before a consonant sound.
Answer: a
unicorn starts with a y sound (you-nicorn), so we use a.
Answer: a
unit starts with a y sound, so we use a.
Answer: a
happy starts with a consonant sound, so we use a.
Answer: a
useful starts with a y sound, so we use a.
Answer: an
orange starts with a vowel sound, so we use an.
Answer: an
honest starts with a vowel sound (the h is silent), so we use an.
Answer: an
unusual starts with a vowel sound, so we use an.
Answer: a
one starts with a w sound (won), so we use a.
Answer: an
honest starts with a vowel sound (the h is silent), so we use an.
Answer: An
angry starts with a vowel sound, so we use an.
Answer: an
hour starts with a vowel sound (the h is silent), so we use an.
Answer: a
huge starts with a consonant sound, so we use a.
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