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Understanding Indefinite Articles: A and AN

Understanding Indefinite Articles: A and AN

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

5th - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary use of indefinite articles A and AN?

To refer to a past event

To refer to a plural thing

To refer to an unspecified thing

To refer to a specific thing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which indefinite article should be used before a word starting with a consonant sound?

Neither A nor AN

Both A and AN

A

AN

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words should be preceded by 'AN'?

Friend

Dog

Baby

Instrument

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do we say 'a university' instead of 'an university'?

Because 'university' is a proper noun

Because 'university' is a plural noun

Because 'university' starts with a consonant sound

Because 'university' starts with a vowel letter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word should be preceded by 'AN' due to a silent consonant?

House

Hour

History

Hero

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct indefinite article for the word 'European'?

Neither A nor AN

Both A and AN

A

AN

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which article should be used before the word 'one'?

Neither A nor AN

Both A and AN

A

AN

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