Lesson 41

Parts of Speech - Adjectives

Use the article an before a word beginning with a vowel (a,e,i,o,u) or a vowel sound (words beginning with a silent h as heir, hour).  Words that start with eu or u that are pronounced with a long u or pronounced like "you" use the article a before them. 

Examples: 
   an egg
   an hour
   an orange
   an idea
   a house
   a mouse
   a river
   a boy
   a ukulele
   a eucalyptus tree

 
 
 

Instructions: Use the correct article before the following words.

1. (a, an) girl

2. (a, an) man

3. (a, an) horse

4. (a, an) apple

5. (a, an) honor

 
 
 

6. (a, an) restaurant

7. (a, an) industry

8. (a, an) eye

9. (a, an) car

10. (a, an) flower