This Grade 2 grammar worksheet helps learners master the use of articles — "a, an" and "the" — through fun and interactive exercises. Students practice when to use each article before singular, general, or specific nouns to form clear and correct sentences.
1. Articles help identify whether a noun is specific or general.
2. They improve sentence structure and clarity in writing.
3. They build confidence in speaking and writing fluently.
4. They strengthen basic English grammar foundations.
🧠 Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions
Students select the correct article (a, an or the) to complete sentences like "Ravi ate an orange for snack."
✏️ Exercise 2 – Fill in the Blanks
Learners choose suitable articles for nouns in simple sentences (e.g., "We saw an elephant at the zoo.")
📋 Exercise 3 – Match the Following
Students match each sentence with the correct article based on the noun that follows, such as "The sun rises in the east."
📝 Exercise 4 – Underline the Incorrect Article
Students identify and correct mistakes in article usage (e.g., "He saw a elephant in the busy market." → "He saw an elephant in the busy market.").
📖 Exercise 5 – Paragraph Writing
A short zoo-themed passage where students fill in blanks with correct articles to create a complete, meaningful paragraph.
Exercise 1 –
1. b) an 2. b) an 3. a) a 4. b) an 5. c) the 6. a) a 7. b) an 8. a) a 9. c) the 10. b) an
Exercise 2 –
1. the 2. an 3. a 4. a 5. the 6. an 7. a 8. an 9. the 10. a
Exercise 3 –
1. the 2. the 3. a 4. an 5. an 6. the 7. a 8. the 9. an 10. a
Exercise 4 – Incorrect articles underlined:
2. a → an 3. the → a 4. an → a 5. an → a 6. a → an 8. a → an 9. an → a
Exercise 5 – Sample Answers:
a, an, a, an, a, the, the, a, an, the, a, an, the, a, a, a.
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A is used before consonant sounds, an before vowel sounds, and the for specific nouns or known items.
The is used for specific people, places, or things that are already known to the listener or reader.
A is used before consonant sounds, an before vowel sounds, even if the first letter is a consonant like 'h' in 'honest'.