To solve this worksheet, we need to follow the rule shown at the top:
* Use
an before words that start with a vowel sound (a, e, i, o, u).
* Use
a before words that start with a consonant sound (any letter that is not a vowel).
Let's look at each sentence one by one:
1.
umbrella: Starts with
u (vowel). So, we use
an.
2.
apple: Starts with
a (vowel). So, we use
an.
orange: Starts with
o (vowel). So, we use
an.
3.
elephant: Starts with
e (vowel). So, we use
an.
turtle: Starts with
t (consonant). So, we use
a.
4.
octopus: Starts with
o (vowel). So, we use
an.
shark: Starts with
s (consonant). So, we use
a.
5.
amazing: Starts with
a (vowel). So, we use
an.
6.
whale: Starts with
w (consonant). So, we use
a.
shark: Starts with
s (consonant). So, we use
a.
7.
alligator: Starts with
a (vowel). So, we use
an.
crocodile: Starts with
c (consonant). So, we use
a.
Final Answer:
1. an
2. an, an
3. an, a
4. an, a
5. an
6. a, a
7. an, a
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of a and the worksheet.
