Pupil's Name:
Date:
Grade: 2
Language Rule: Listen to the Opening Sound
Use "a" before consonant sounds. Use "an" before vowel sounds.
Careful listening is key: in hour, the h is silent, making its first sound a vowel (an hour)!
A
Writing "a" or "an" Before Each Word
Write a or an on the line before each word:
1. ______ hat
6. ______ island
11. ______ echo
2. ______ egg
7. ______ house
12. ______ elbow
3. ______ owl
8. ______ uncle
13. ______ ear-ring
4. ______ book
9. ______ orange
14. ______ newspaper
5. ______ hour
10. ______ inch
15. ______ umbrella
B
Sentence Writing
Choose three phrases from above and write a complete sentence for each:
1.
2.
3.