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Year 4 Using a and an Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

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Year 4 Using a and an Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

Write a or an. Use an before a vowel sound and a before a consonant sound.

1.My dad drives (answer space) green car.

Answer: a

green starts with a consonant sound, so we use a.

2.She has (answer space) old bike.

Answer: an

old starts with a vowel sound, so we use an.

3.He has (answer space) new kite.

Answer: a

new starts with a consonant sound, so we use a.

4.I had (answer space) egg for breakfast.

Answer: an

egg starts with a vowel sound, so we use an.

5.We saw (answer space) big elephant.

Answer: a

big starts with a consonant sound, so we use a.

6.There is (answer space) ant on my arm.

Answer: an

ant starts with a vowel sound, so we use an.

7.We found (answer space) empty box.

Answer: an

empty starts with a vowel sound, so we use an.

8.She drew (answer space) red apple.

Answer: a

red starts with a consonant sound, so we use a.

9.Take (answer space) umbrella with you.

Answer: an

umbrella starts with a vowel sound, so we use an.

10.I saw (answer space) owl in the tree.

Answer: an

owl starts with a vowel sound, so we use an.

11.I have (answer space) idea!

Answer: an

idea starts with a vowel sound, so we use an.

12.I found (answer space) shell on the beach.

Answer: a

shell starts with a consonant sound, so we use a.

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