True or False
What is my article?
Choose the correct word.
Correct the sentence
100

an bingo

false, 

Bingo starts with a "b" sound. That is a consonant sound.

100

What article does orange use?

It uses "an" because the long "o" starts with a vowel sound.

100

I found ___________ on the floor.


1. a paper clip

2. an paper clip

3. a paper clips

1. a paper clip


"p" is a consonant and "paper clip" means 1 (singular).

100

I walked up an staircase.

I walked up a staircase.


"Staircase" starts with an "s" consonant sound. 

200

a game

true,


Game starts with a "g" sound. That is a consonant sound.

200

What article does "rainbow" use?

It uses "a" because the "r" starts with a consonant sound.

200

___________ walked across the floor.


1. a anteater

2. a anteaters

3. an anteater

3. an anteater


"a" is a vowel sound and "anteater" means 1 (singular).

200

I saw infant crying.

I saw an infant crying.


"Infant" starts with a short "i" vowel sound. 

300

a used fork

True,


The long "u" starts with a consonant"y" sound. That is a consonant sound.

300

What article does "plant" use?

It uses "a" because the "p" starts with a consonant sound.

300

There was ___________ in the library.


1. a grade one students

2. a grade one student

3. an grade one student

2. a grade one student


"g" is a consonant sound and "grade one student" means 1 (singular).

300

I went to buy an television (T.V.).

I went to buy a television.


"television" starts with a "t" consonant sound. 

400

an movie

false


Movie starts with a "m" sound. That is a consonant sound.

400

What article does "hour" use?

It uses "an" because the "ow" sound starts with a vowel.

400

___________ dropped on my head.


1. an icicle

2. a icicle

3. an icicles

3. an icicle


Long "i" is a vowel sound and "icicle" means 1 (singular).

400

I grabbed a raincoat before I went outside.

This sentence is correct.


"Raincoat" starts with a "r" consonant sound. 

500

a houses

false - this is a plural word


Plural words use "the".

500

What article does "unicorn" use?

It uses "a" because the long "u" starts with a "y" consonant sound.

500

I watched ___________ land on the runway.


1. a airplane

2. a airplanes

3. an airplane

3. an airplane


"a" is a vowel sound and "airplane" means 1 (singular).

500

A owl flew away when I walked past the tree.

An owl flew away when I walked past the tree.


"Owl" starts with an "ow" vowel sound.