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Grade 5 · English
Articles — A, An, The
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Definite and indefinite articles — tricky vowel sounds, unique nouns, passage practice
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1
Fill in 'a' or 'an' — the choice depends on the SOUND of the next word, not just the letter!
She received honour for her bravery.
She waited for hour outside the examination hall.
She is European citizen living in India.
We spotted eagle circling above the valley.
This is useful reference book for science.
2
Sort each noun phrase into the correct article category! Remember: 'the' is definite, 'a/an' are indefinite.
1___ one-way street
2___ icicle
3___ pilot
4___ festival
5___ umpire
6___ otter
7___ Taj Mahal
8___ Nile
9___ oath
10___ heir to the throne
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3
Fill in 'a', 'an' or 'the' to complete this passage about Tenzing Norgay!
He remains enduring symbol of courage and determination.
He was awarded George Medal by the British government.
Tenzing Norgay was mountaineer from Nepal.
His story became inspiration for climbers everywhere.
He was first person to reach the summit of Everest with Edmund Hillary.
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