Using a and an correctly
Using a and an is simple. For the most part if the word
following the a/an starts with a vowel (a,e,i,o,u) then use ‘an’.
If the word starts with any other letter than use ‘a’.
Fill in either a or an in each sentence.
1. The cat lives in _____ blue house.
2. _____ active volcano is on the island.
3. Do you have _____ pencil I can use?
4. We have ______ meeting at three.
5. The teacher is _______ very nice woman.
6. I have _____ large collection of baseball cards.
7. Do you have ______ iPhone?
8. My favorite cake to make is _____ chocolate cake.
9. We need ______ assistant for the class.
10. Did you get _____ e-mail from me today?
11. We visit _____ ocean view hotel each summer.
12. Do you have _____ yellow sweater I can borrow.
13. We have _____ new teacher of music.
14. Will you bring me _____ apple as a snack?
15. Would you like _____ ice cream sundae?
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Answer Sheet
1. The cat lives in a blue house.
2. An active volcano is on the island.
3. Do you have a pencil I can use?
4. We have a meeting at three.
5. The teacher is a very nice woman.
6. I have a large collection of baseball cards.
7. Do you have an iPhone?
8. My favorite cake to make is a chocolate cake.
9. We need an assistant for the class.
10. Did you get an e-mail from me today?
11. We visit an ocean view hotel each summer.
12. Do you have a yellow sweater I can borrow.
13. We have a new teacher of music.
14. Will you bring me an apple as a snack?
15. Would you like a ice cream sundae?
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