Class 5 English Grammar Worksheet

Chapter: Articles (A, An, The)

Time: 1½ Hours
Maximum Marks: 80

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Section A: Fill in the blanks with ‘a’ or ‘an’

(15 × 1 = 15 marks)

1. She is ___ artist.
2. He bought ___ umbrella.
3. It is ___ honour to meet you.
4. She saw ___ tiger in the zoo.
5. He waited for ___ hour.
6. My father is ___ engineer.
7. She ate ___ apple.
8. He is ___ honest boy.
9. I found ___ old book.
10. She wants to become ___ IAS officer.
11. He gave me ___ useful suggestion.
12. She saw ___ elephant crossing the road.
13. He is ___ European tourist.
14. She bought ___ uniform.
15. I saw ___ owl sitting on the branch.

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Section B: Fill in the blanks with ‘a’, ‘an’ or ‘the’

(20 × 1 = 20 marks)

1. ___ Sun rises in ___ east.
2. She is ___ best singer in the class.
3. I saw ___ dog chasing ___ cat.
4. ___ Ganga is a holy river.
5. He bought ___ umbrella because it was raining.
6. We visited ___ Taj Mahal last year.
7. She is reading ___ book you gave her.
8. He is ___ honest man.
9. ___ Himalayas are very high.
10. She saw ___ one-eyed kitten.
11. ___ Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean.
12. I need ___ pen to write this letter.
13. He is ___ MBA graduate.
14. She found ___ coin on the floor. ___ coin was shiny.
15. ___ Earth revolves around ___ Sun.
16. She is ___ tallest girl in ___ school.
17. I saw ___ aeroplane in the sky.
18. He met ___ principal yesterday.
19. ___ Red Fort is in Delhi.
20. She adopted ___ small puppy.

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Section C: Choose the correct article (Circle the correct answer)

(10 × 1 = 10 marks)

1. She is (a / an) intelligent girl.
2. He bought (a / an) orange.
3. (The / A) Earth moves around the Sun.
4. I saw (a / an) unicorn in the story.
5. He is (a / an) honest policeman.
6. She waited for (a / an) hour.
7. (The / A) Mount Everest is the highest peak.
8. She has (a / an) unique idea.
9. (The / An) Ganga is sacred.
10. He is (a / an) MLA.

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Section D: Correct the errors in these sentences

(15 × 1 = 15 marks)

1. She is an university student.
2. I saw a eagle flying.
3. He is a honest man.
4. She bought an dress.
5. The Mount Everest is highest mountain.
6. He is an European citizen.
7. She waited for a hour.
8. The Sun sets in a west.
9. He is a IPS officer.
10. She has an one-eyed cat.
11. I found a old coin.
12. She is an teacher.
13. He bought a umbrella.
14. She saw an tiger.
15. He is a MBA graduate.

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Section E: Paragraph – Fill in the blanks with ‘a’, ‘an’, or ‘the’

(20 × 1 = 20 marks)

Yesterday, our class went to ___ museum. It was ___ exciting trip. We travelled in ___ bus arranged by ___ school. At ___ entrance, we met ___ guide who showed us around.

First, we saw ___ model of ___ solar system. ___ Earth revolves around ___ Sun. Then we watched ___ short film about space travel. I saw ___ astronaut walking on ___ moon.

Later, we visited ___ history section where we saw ___ old sword and ___ ancient coins. It was ___ wonderful experience. At ___ end of ___ trip, our teacher gave us ___ ice cream.

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Answer Key

Section A

1. an
2. an
3. an
4. a
5. an
6. an
7. an
8. an
9. an
10. an
11. a
12. an
13. a
14. a
15. an

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Section B

1. The, the
2. the
3. a, a
4. The
5. an
6. the
7. the
8. an
9. The
10. a
11. The
12. a
13. an
14. a, The
15. The, the
16. the, the
17. an
18. the
19. The
20. a

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Section C

1. an
2. an
3. The
4. a
5. an
6. an
7. — (Mount Everest is the highest peak.)
8. a
9. The
10. an

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Section D (Corrected Sentences)

1. She is a university student.
2. I saw an eagle flying.
3. He is an honest man.
4. She bought a dress.
5. Mount Everest is the highest mountain.
6. He is a European citizen.
7. She waited for an hour.
8. The Sun sets in the west.
9. He is an IPS officer.
10. She has a one-eyed cat.
11. I found an old coin.
12. She is a teacher.
13. He bought an umbrella.
14. She saw a tiger.
15. He is an MBA graduate.

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Section E

1. the
2. an
3. a
4. the
5. the
6. a
7. a
8. the
9. The
10. the
11. a
12. an
13. the
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15. an
16. a
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18. a
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