20.05.20 Eng Day 40 A or An

A or An 

STARTER: Sort the words into the two columns. Does the word begin with a vowel or a consonant? 

RULE: If the following word begins with a vowel sound "a,e,i,o,u", then you must put 'an'. If the following word beigins with a consonant sound, then you must put 'a'. 

Below there are some sentences. You need to fill in the blanks with 'a' or 'an'. 

1. On a branch, sat ____ wise owl. 
2. Luke kicked _____ orange ball into the air. 
3. Through her telescope, Tia saw ______ old man on the moon. 
4. _____ ambulance rushed down the street. 
5. Martin ate _____ delicious apple. 
6. The singer gave _____ interview on the television. 
7. Patrick had _____ multi-coloured pencil. 
8. We will go to the shops in _____ hour.